Zero Tolerance

While the idea of zero-tolerance for bullying appears to makes sense by letting youth know that it's not condoned, too many anti-bullying initiatives impose too harsh a punishment that does nothing but demonize the bully. ❋ Christopher Emdin (2011)

Setting a so-called zero-tolerance standard and pushing out young people for any violation of a series of expectations is thought to preserve high standards for the remaining, "good" students and help create firm boundaries. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Following Bolt's disqualification on Aug. 28, critics called the zero-tolerance false-start regulation of "one error and you are out" cruel and counterproductive since it eliminated the sport's only superstar from its marquee event. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Critics called the zero-tolerance false-start regulation of "one error and you are out" cruel and counterproductive since it eliminated the sport's only superstar from its marquee event. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Goodwin ruled it was a weapon that is forbidden on school property under Lansingburgh's "zero-tolerance" policy on weapons .... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Under zero-tolerance laws, it is illegal for school bus drivers to have any alcohol in their systems. ❋ Will Guzzardi (2011)

We need to create a zero-tolerance for domestic abuse and make it less taboo for men to be open about their problems. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Administrators should use common sense though and even in schools with the zero-tolerance incidents can be "overlooked" but every time they are you open yourself up to personal liability which can affect your livelihood and your family. ❋ Unknown (2009)

UNFPA advocates and works for zero-tolerance towards violence, and I reaffirm our commitment to continue working in partnership with multiple stakeholders towards a common vision of building a world free of violence and in which all can live to their fullest potential. ❋ Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin (2011)

It seems the young hunters who will carry on the legacy we pass down of environmental stewardship are getting bagged up in the same net as the drug-dealers and gang-bangers who made this "zero-tolerance" BS come about ... makes you wonder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The "Absurd Results" doctrine in effect (the zero-tolerance policy that is)! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thanks to a zero-tolerance approach to drugs and a policy of three strikes and you're in for life! ❋ Unknown (2011)

I don't care if you've got [glaucoma], we have a [zero tolerance policy] to drugs, including marijuana. We will react to [sexism] and racism with zero tolerance. ❋ Honor (2004)

A 7-year-old boy was [suspended] for [pretending] to shoot his [classmates]. ❋ Captain Penguin (2004)

The dictator took a [stance] of zero tolerance on ideaology that caused him any [disrepute], and so gave his political opponents acid [baths]. ❋ Kung-fu Jesus (2004)

Because of zero tolerance, [Markie] was [suspended] for pointing a chicken [strip] at a teacher and said, "bang!" ❋ Tom Bomb (2005)

It doesn't know how many this is your [brain on drugs] commercials you air, how many people you arrest and how many civil rights you violate, people will always use and abuse drugs. Whatever the hell drug abuse means.... And people looking to sell them will always exist no matter how draconian the laws are. [Zero tolerance] once again = [zero intelligence] ❋ Arm (2006)

"Schools have a [zero tolerance policy] to guns, understandably, but even leather trenchcoats, pieces of a weapon, chains, certain 'threatening' [perephinelia], and all [sorts] of other things. Pretty soon, there will be a zero tolerance policy for CLOTHES." -me ❋ Dave (2004)

Being arrested for being [DWI] even though you are far from being drunk. [Mandatory] [minimum] sentences. As far as school zero tolerance policys go, read around www.zerointelligence.net. ❋ Arm (2005)

The school claimed that there would be a zero tolerance alcohol [policy], but [the football] players only had to serve one [detention]. ❋ Stackarewski (2004)

1 [marijuana joint] = 10 days [suspension]/[180 days] expusion ❋ Super Trouper (2003)

[OMFG] [Zero Tolerance] just [OWNED] US. ❋ SyCk (2004)