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Emily's avatar

To use your analogy, a “firm word” followed by reading the errant adult child’s diary, locking her in her room with no dinner, forbidding the rest of the family to speak with her, taking her clothes, then kicking her out of the house, might cross the line into abuse.

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Jen's avatar

Lol, undoubtedly. Especially taking away all her clothes. That would be bizaar.

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Alice W.'s avatar

And yet, if he dismissed her from the order, he effectively "took her clothes."

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