1.   But this kind of punitive approach is precisely what has caused so many American Catholics to turn away from their faith in recent decades.

2.   But this punitive approach has failed.

3.   Our welfare reforms in Michigan are based on incentives, not a punitive approach.

4.   Policy makers who have framed reform with punitive approaches have simply found it easy to blame young girls for cultural ills only adults can cure.

5.   Still, the desire to adopt a punitive approach remains strong.