Results: Crime and Punishment

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ptajuggalette

04/26/2013

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Religion
So today at my son's high school, all the history classes gathered in the auditorium for a guest speaker. The speaker (75 y.o. woman) is a holocaust survivor and came to share her stories. About 5 minutes into her sharing, a group of male students started laughing.
1.
1.
What do you think the outcome should be?
Dismissed from the auditorium
46%
587 votes
Write an apology letter to the guest speaker
55%
714 votes
Detention
29%
379 votes
Suspension
27%
354 votes
Revoke off-campus lunch pass for the remainder of school year
17%
222 votes
Bring parents in for conference
33%
420 votes
Something else
5%
68 votes
Don't know
13%
169 votes
2.
2.
Does this incident surprise you?
Yes
25%
328 votes
No
62%
797 votes
Undecided
13%
165 votes
3.
3.
Would it surprise you that the group of boys also have a holocaust in their family history?
Yes
40%
518 votes
No
41%
534 votes
Undecided
18%
238 votes
4.
4.
Do you think that this incident would've occured if the guest speaker were a man?
Yes
34%
442 votes
No
25%
321 votes
Undecided
41%
527 votes
5.
5.
Do you think that this incident would've occured if the guest speaker were younger (under 40)?
Yes
33%
426 votes
No
26%
335 votes
Undecided
41%
529 votes
6.
6.
Have you ever been the receiver of a slur based on your ....
Gender
21%
271 votes
Religion
16%
200 votes
Nationality/Ethnicity/Race
18%
236 votes
Another reason not listed
17%
220 votes
No
48%
615 votes

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