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  An Tir Handbook: Tell Me About... Banishment
Banishment runs from the moment of proclamation, but a notice must be published in the next available issue of the kingdom newsletter if the banishment is to remain in effect.
Banishment from the royal presence requires the banished person to make every effort to stay away from the issuing royalty, and precludes attendance at court or exercise of any privileges of rank or duties of office which require interaction with the royalty for the duration of the banishment or the reign, whichever is lesser.
Banishment from the realm withholds recognition of the banished person's honors and titles, and bars active participation in Society events in that realm for the duration of the banishment or the reign, whichever is lesser.
www.antir.sca.org /Pubs/ATH/2banishment.html   (728 words)

  
 Banishment — an appropriate punishment for drug peddlers?
But we wonder if those who could be banished should be given chances to improve themselves through counseling and rehabilitation before such an extreme measure is taken.
Those who are banished could also end up homeless, depressed or forever alienated from their families, factors that can lead to a decline in mental health.
However, if an effective example is made of a few drug manufacturers and distributors, perhaps the fear of banishment will be strong enough to encourage tribal members to stay away from drugs or quit using altogether.
www.rlnn.com /ArtDec06/BanishmentAnAppropPunishmentDrugPeddlers.html   (448 words)

  
 Tribal banishment makes comeback | www.azstarnet.com ®
One reason tribes are turning to banishment is that federal law does not allow tribal courts to impose sentences of more than a year in jail and a $5,000 fine.
Banishment is typically imposed by the tribal courts, where people can defend themselves and petition for reinstatement.
Kay Commodore, a Lummi Indian, was stripped of her tribal membership and banished from the reservation after she was convicted of drug trafficking in 1992.
www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/4447   (597 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - BANISHMENT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In ancient Israel an exclusion, permanent or temporary, from the native land, as a divine punishment.
4, 5), lent to Banishment the character of a temporary punishment, of a trial and test of faith; and the prayers offered on foreign soil were heard because they were directed toward the sacred dwelling-place, in order to meet with favor from the Lord in heaven (I Kings viii.
The Banishment (galut) spoken of by Abṭalion (Ptollion) in Ab.
www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=207&letter=B   (509 words)

  
 Banishment - Cunnan
Banishment within the SCA comes in three degrees ascending in severity.
The banished would be unable to engage in any activity that would involve an active officer of the Society save those necessary for actual event attendance.
Since such banishments are reviewed by the Society Seneschal and the Board they are reserved for more serious trangressions against Society Law and standards of behaviour.
cunnan.sca.org.au /index.php?title=Banishment&redirect=no   (256 words)

  
 Banishment from Houston County (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kelly instituted banishment as an additional sentencing option for those defendants where it would have a positive effect on both the victims and the defendants.
Because we believe banishment interrupts the criminal’s cycle of crime, we embrace the concept on a state-wide basis.
Banishment is one of the oldest forms of punishment around.
www.electkellyburke.com.cob-web.org:8888 /banishment.htm   (986 words)

  
 Banishment of sexual predators
Banishment is a tricky punishment with unpredictable and often peculiar outcomes.
Banishment is a get-out-of-jail-free card for the antisocial drifter, but can be a catastrophic blow for a highly socialized person of elite connections and elegant culture.
In the case of Classical Athens and Renaissance Florence, banishment meant ripping an individual away from the community that was considered essential to the life of a civilized man, and separating a soul from the communal ground that gave meaning to life.
www.renewamerica.us /analyses/050506hutchison.htm   (2878 words)

  
 CNN.com - Some Indian tribes bring back an old punishment: banishment - Jan. 2, 2004
Grand Portage's Deschampe: Banishment is "a process we can use" to deal with certain offenders.
Banishment, long regarded as the ultimate punishment among American Indians, is making a comeback among tribes trying to find more effective ways to deal with gangs and drugs.
A tribal prosecutor said it was only the second time in his 13 years that the band had banished someone.
www.cnn.com /2004/LAW/01/02/banishing.indians.ap/index.html   (714 words)

  
 portland imc - 2004.01.03 - American Indians Resort to Banishment
Banishment is a step backward in the past and a step forward in denial of root socialogical problems for the group.
Banishment worked because exclusion from the communal group was enough to put an effective check on unbalanced behavior - and not because a person might starve physically - but because they might go hungry spiritually in the absence of social support.
Being banished is sometimes a high activist honor considering the rogue, anti-civil rights, anti-human rights behavior of some reservation/tribe/nation leadership, not unlike our USA federal leadership in bring new legislation to make the USA a reservation style corruption state, as Hitler did to Germany by studying US Indian reservations.
portland.indymedia.org /en/2004/01/277650.shtml   (992 words)

  
 MPR: Upper Sioux banishes drug criminals
The offender is automatically prohibited from setting foot on the reservation for a certain length of time, a policy sometimes called banishment.
So far, Upper Sioux officials have not faced a case involving a tribal member, but did banish one individual who is not enrolled in the tribe.
The tribe's banishment policy is a direct response to that threat.
minnesota.publicradio.org /display/web/2006/05/30/banishment   (743 words)

  
 CNN.com - Sacred dance essay prompts tribal banishment - Feb. 6, 2004
The banishment means Tito Naranjo, 66, could be arrested if he enters Taos Pueblo, which has about 1,200 tribal members near the city of Taos, about 110 miles northeast of Albuquerque.
The order banishing Naranjo says he "caused irreparable harm to the sensible nature of the religious activity through exploitation." Taos Pueblo Gov. John Mirabal declined to comment.
Naranjo hopes the banishment will be lifted, but he acknowledges he considered the consequences before writing the essay.
edition.cnn.com /2004/US/Southwest/02/06/tribal.banishment.ap   (421 words)

  
 TV.com Forums - The Banishment in "Douchie and Turd"
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Re: The Banishment in "Douchie and Turd"
I just got done downloading and watching the episode from southparkstuff.com I like the scene, but thought they were deffiently over reacting.
www.tv.com /south-park/show/344/the-banishment-in-andquotdouchie-and-turdandquot/topic/440-564545/msgs.html   (214 words)

  
 Banishment by Robert Klassen
A friend sent me a fascinating article on this subject, knowing that I had used the idea as the method of justice in my novel, and I got to thinking about it again.
These are all forms of banishment designed to quietly protect private property, with no state coercion required.
But the bleeding-heart socialists are going to get tied up in their own knots when the issue is banishment, for it lies at the heart of their legal system.
www.lewrockwell.com /klassen/klassen51.html   (459 words)

  
 Banishment
Accordingly, the Banishment process, albeit much like the American penal process of Boot Camp, or Shock Incarceration has similarities in goals, while having differences in applications.
Thus it is of the utmost importance, and a very strong recommendation that the inmate has daily accompanists for the first few weeks of the Banishment initiation.
This penal process is, after all, a Banishment proceeding; Not a death penalty.
www.ableza.org /ward/ban.html   (2008 words)

  
 Havenlore » Banishment Matches (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
When a Banishment Match has ended, the loser will be banished from the RoE for a period of time agreed upon stated before the combat begins or, if no terms are given, for a default term of one week.
For the length of the banishment, you will not be allowed to use that particular character in the RoE.
Please note: Terms of banishment may be set to where the loser may be banished from a certain RoE Room for the stated period of time rather than from the entire RoE Forum itself.
www.havenlore.com.cob-web.org:8888 /?p=45   (218 words)

  
 banishment consecration and exorcism - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
The relic not only enhaces the guardians physical prowess but allows hinm to perform healing and create zones of consecrated earth perform exorsisms and banishments.
I've had a lot of problems working out how best to build these powers so I'd like to ask the board for suggestions for holy power builds.
I put my thoughts on how to do holy ground and banishment both in the Roman Catholic powers thread in Dark Champions forum.
www.herogames.com /forums/showthread.php?t=27178   (478 words)

  
 Banishment Stirring Spell (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If you need to banish something from your life, prepare a pot of soup.
Draw a banishing pentagram in the soup, then stir nine times counterclockwise, saying: “Blessed Lord, gracious Lady, hear my plea.
Remove (insert what needs removal) from me. For the good of all, with harm to none; once this is eaten, the spell is done!” Eat the soup.
www.workingwitch.com.cob-web.org:8888 /spells/banishing2.html   (77 words)

  
 HUTTON: Edict of Banishment
Thus Zinzendorf was banished from Saxony as a heretic.
In that report the commissioners deliberately stated that if good workmen like the Brethren were banished from Herrnhut the Government would lose so much in taxes; and, therefore, the Brethren were allowed to stay because they brought grist to the mill.
It is true that the edict of banishment was repealed; it is true that he was allowed to return to Herrnhut; but a year later a new edict was issued, and the Count was sternly expelled from his native land.
www.zinzendorf.com /hutton5.htm   (1873 words)

  
 Banishment - Cunnan
Such activities might include combat, entering an AandS competition or any other marshalled activity.
Such actions might include misappropriation of official funds or endangering event participants.
This page was last modified 00:21, 26 April 2006.
cunnan.sca.org.au /index.php?title=Banishment&redirect=no   (256 words)

  
 Neverwinter Nights: Banishment Spell
The cleric spell banishment banishes all "friendly" summoned and such before it ever starts to effect hostiles.
This means when you are in that big battle with a pit fiend and prepare to drop the hammer on him, you end up banishing your party's summons and getting pummelled by said pit fiend.
Banishment kills double your HD in outsiders outright, and it's a will save.
nwn.bioware.com /forums/viewtopic.html?forum=58&topic=409520   (1001 words)

  
 Exile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Athens during the time of democracy, the process of ostracism was devised in which one man who had basically made a nuisance of himself was banished from the city without prejudice for ten years, after which he was allowed to return.
Malcolm Watson's lawyer, Tom Eoannou, pointed out that if the judge now requires Watson to serve his sentence in the U.S., it will "destroy" the family, since Watson's wife and her child from a previous marriage are not U.S. citizens and could be prevented by U.S. immigration laws from joining him in the United States.
The Jedi Exile, banished by the Jedi Council after the events of the Mandalorian Wars.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Banishment   (2185 words)

  
 Banishment :: d20srd.org
A banishment spell is a more powerful version of the dismissal spell.
As many as 2 Hit Dice of creatures per caster level can be banished.
You can improve the spell’s chance of success by presenting at least one object or substance that the target hates, fears, or otherwise opposes.
www.d20srd.org /srd/spells/banishment.htm   (221 words)

  
 Banishment to Sado
I always assumed that, on the path of attaining Buddhahood, one is certain to meet some great trial that will demand of him that he be willing to give up his life; only then can one become a Buddha.
And already, just as the sutra states, I have been cursed and vilified, attacked with swords and staves, rocks and tiles, and banished again and again.
In China, a person called Chu Tao-sheng was banished to Mount Su, and the Learned Doctor Fa-tao was branded on the face and exiled south of the Yangtze River.
www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/library/Nichiren/Gosho/BanishmentSado.htm   (360 words)

  
 Banishment for Cyber Casino Bosses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
"We will not hesitate to banish such operators to stop it from becoming a major problem," he said, adding that this will prevent such outlets from mushrooming further in the Klang Valley.
Norian said investigations had shown there was already an increase in such outlets in the Klang Valley and that police had identified 21 outlets so far.
On the Steyr Gang, he said they were looking for a few more suspects to help in the investigations.
www.niser.org.my /news/2000_01_22_02.html   (388 words)

  
 Clement Laird Vallandigham Biography Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Arrested at his home at 2 a.m., 5 May, by a company of troops, he was taken to Burnside's Cincinnati headquarters, tried by a military court 6-7 May, denied a writ of habeas corpus, and sentenced to 2 years' confinement in a military prison.
Following a 19 May cabinet meeting, President Lincoln commuted Vallandigham's sentence to banishment to the Confederacy.
On 26 May the Ohioan was taken to Confederates south of Murfreesboro, Tenn., and there entered Southern lines.
www.civilwarhome.com /vallandighambio.htm   (752 words)

  
 a Public Defender: the banishment clause   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
While early American municipal ordinances sometimes confined members of certain ethnic groups to ghettos, these laws are rightly viewed today as embarrassments, though perhaps our revulsion has more to do with ethnicity than ghettoization as such.
Still, setting aside banishment laws and particularized restraining orders, I can think of little historical precedent for states preventing citizens from living in homes they can afford to buy, let alone rendering entire cities off limits to undesirables.
This prompted a response from Crescat, which explores the ex-post facto and equal protection challenges.
publicdefender.typepad.com /public_defender_blog/2005/08/the_banishment_.html   (1287 words)

  
 CROW - Committee for the Reform of WEFT (A Banishment at WEFT) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A long, tortuous appeal process followed, during which a special meeting was convened by the Associates (the voting body of station volunteers) regarding the banishment.
At that meeting on December 6, 2005, the Associates passed a resolution opposing the banishment, however, the Station Manager chose not to rescind the ban.
On January 30, 2006, despite the presence of over 20 vocal opponents of the banishment, the WEFT Board of Directors, after ejecting all visitors and going into closed session, voted to uphold the banishment.
reformweft.org.cob-web.org:8888 /banishment.html   (427 words)

  
 Romeo and Juliet Essays (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is solely because of Mercutio's persuasions that Romeo opts to attend the gathering.
The second way Mercutio's character is vital to the plot is it is Mercutio's death that sets off the chain of events that leads to Romeo's banishment.
As a consequence, Romeo is banished from Verona and therefore from seeing Juliet.
www.angelfire.com.cob-web.org:8888 /hi/romeoetjuliet/rjessay.html   (3698 words)

  
 Stela of the Banishment
Then he went again to the great god, saying: "O my good lord, (it is) the matter of these servants, against whom thou art wroth, who are in the oasis, whither they are banished."
Then he went again to the great god, saying: "O my good lord, thou shalt make a great decree in thy name, that no people of the land shall be [banished] to the
distant region of the oasis: During the New Kingdom the most common place of banishment had been Tharu on the edge of the eastern Delta.
nefertiti.iwebland.com /texts/banishment_stela.htm   (867 words)

  
 Australian Museum - The Banishment of Sekar Taji by Langen Suka
The Australian Museum's Javanese Gamelan and images of some of our shadow puppets (taken by AM Photographer Paul Ovenden) will be featured in the upcoming Asian Music and Dance Festival at the Opera House.
Langen Suka, one of the groups that use the Museum's Javanese Gamelan orchestra, will be performing at the Festival on 16 and 17 August 2002.
The Banishment of Sekar Taji mixes the highly stylised choreography of classical Javanese dance with instrumental pieces and songs, as well as live narration, projected slide images, lavish costumes and jewellery.
www.amonline.net.au /archive.cfm?id=879   (251 words)

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