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2024-02-19 20:03:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B5B1F96A2B4DE3410D99313F95EDC7B9934E66413BD8F2CBB01813A1E3E689DD
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In many societies including the US, UK and China, shaving someone’s head as a form of punishment or against their will is illegal and a breach of human rights. https://medium.com/@shavingformen/shave-head-punishment-effects-and-alternatives-8f7efe28eca2 European Court of Human Rights: https://policehumanrightsresources.org/yankov-v-bulgaria-application-no-39084-97 Examples of legal action in the US: https://www.smithandeulo.com/analysis-woman-arrested-child-abuse-shaved-childs-head/amp/ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-jul-08-me-49615-story.html
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