Academic

Honi soit qui mal y pense
This is good - John Scalzi, "Shaming the Poor": Shaming the children of poor people for daring to receive a free lunch is tantamount to saying to them, well, if you had been smart, you wouldn?t have been born to poor people in the first place...

Six-year-old suggests dad's shaming sentence
UPI reports here on another interesting shaming sentence from a local state court: A Kalamazoo County, Mich., judge has ordered a man convicted of theft to wear the words "Daddy, don't steal" for seven months...

Blank Presents What's Wrong With Shaming Corporate Tax Abuse Today at UConn
Joshua D. Blank (currently a tax VAP at NYU. who will join Rutgers-Newark in the fall) presents What's Wrong With Shaming Corporate Tax Abuse, 61 Tax L. Rev. ___ (2008), at UConn today as part of its Tax Lecture Series...

Shaming a child and the wisdom() of parental punishment
As detailed in this local Florida story, headlined "Teen Forced To Carry 'I Am Stupid' Sign After Speeding Ticket," a mother recently made headlines by imposing a shaming punishment on her reckless son...

Indy Shame
An Indianapolis-area radio station has found a new twist on the trend toward public shaming of people convicted of a DUI: Its morning DJs plan to read the names of the past week?s DUI arrestees every Monday...

Book Shaming
I'm picking this up from E. McPan, who provides some sort of explanation as to why it's relevant beyond...

Clearwire Service
alleging poor quality and unfairly charging early termination fees.