⚠ English Discussion: Prison Reform vs. Punishment
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Hi, I'm Jeffrey, a graduate student currently enrolled in a Master of Laws program in Taiwan. I'm excited to have the opportunity to discuss a variety of topics with you! See you all in our Langclub sessions!
Participants · 24 people
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Sophia123 -
MauricioB -
Renatokoch19
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C1
Rachelsunuseonly -
Wiktoria Kolpak -
B2EvaL
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Bree -
Genpol -
Mabelin -
C1
Yvan -
Jeff123 -
B2
OlBrus -
B1Walker -
Akim -
ThiKimTuyenVo -
NANA -
AHussein -
FoyejAhammed -
Inland -
Daina -
Lidya -
SitaAcharya -
B2
Cherrie -
C1
JoShin
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | How would you describe your personality? |
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| Q2. | Do you prefer watching movies at home or at the cinema? Why? |
| Q3. | What's the most interesting project you've worked on, and what did you learn from it? |
| Q4. | What’s a decision you’re grateful for, even if it was difficult to make at the time? |
| Q5. | How do you deal with feeling misunderstood? |
| Q6. | Do you prefer traveling alone or with others? Why? |
| Q7. | What is your biggest fear when it comes to achieving your goals or dreams? |
| Q8. | Have you ever learned a valuable life lesson while traveling? |
| Q1. | Is the purpose of prison to punish criminals or to rehabilitate them? |
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| Q2. | Should prisoners live in comfortable conditions (like in Norway)? |
| Q3. | Does a harsh prison system actually reduce crime? |
| Q4. | Should prisoners be allowed to vote or work for money? |
| Q5. | Is the death penalty cheaper than life in prison? |
| Q6. | Do prisons just create better criminals (Schools of Crime)? |
| Q7. | Should we focus more on mental health treatment than jail? |
| Q8. | Is solitary confinement a form of torture? |
| Q1. | Which policy could bridge income inequality between urban and rural areas? |
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| Q2. | What moment recently made you more grateful? |
| Q3. | Do you often hold the door open for strangers in public? |
| Q4. | What habit has improved your life the most? |
| Q5. | Boats drifting in quiet harbors often inspire reflection. Have you ever spent time in a harbor or marina? |
| Q6. | How do you personally define responsibility to society? |
| Q7. | What small detail can instantly improve your day? |
| Q8. | How do you rebuild momentum after losing motivation? |
Rules
Please be kind and respectful.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
No flirting! Don't ask for other people's social network, number etc. if he/she refuses to give them.
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Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
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Avoid Smoking / Drinking while you are talking.
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Turning your camera on is mandatory.
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