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Sanity -> Shouting at your wife may get you a criminal record in France (1/5/2010 7:35:17 PM)
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Tell me softly how you love me... quote:
Shouting at your wife may get you a criminal record in France Married couples in France could end up with criminal records for insulting each other during arguments. Under a new law, France is to become the first country in the world to ban ' psychological violence' within marriage. The law would apply to cohabiting couples and to both men and women. 'Insidious': Couples who resort to 'psychological violence' during arguments could get criminal records under a new French law. French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said electronic tagging would be used on repeat offenders It would cover men who shout at their wives and women who hurl abuse at their husbands - although it was not clear last night if nagging would be viewed as breaking the law. The law is expected to cover every kind of insult including repeated rude remarks about a partner's appearance, false allegations of infidelity and threats of physical violence. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1240770/France-introduce-new-law-banning-psychological-violence-marriages.html#ixzz0bncGDYH8 Gawd, what would they do to you if they caught some of us, doing the things we do. Bring back the guillotine?
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