Saturday, November 15, 2014

Sticks and stones: Israel's Daily Battle Against Violence – News from Jerusalem


The Government just announced 20 year prison terms for persons convicted of throwing rocks and bottles in protest related attacks. Street violence in mob protests is harmful to everyone. Commerce, business and tourism are all industries which employ Israelis of all faiths. Is a twenty year prison sentence too harsh for this act? Let's investigate what is behind what some would consider a misdemeanor or even a “civil right”.
http://www.thejerusalemgiftshop.com/israelnews/sticks-and-stones-israels-daily-battle-against-violence/

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