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Prevention Over Punishment: Generative System Design for Reducing Harm Through Growth Rather Than Coercion

A. C. Applebee, L. N. Combe · 2026

Preprint, not peer reviewedCC BY 4.0

Abstract

This paper exists because two children died and the system that was supposed to protect them was busy punishing people.

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Applebee, A. C., & Combe, L. N. (2026). Prevention Over Punishment: Generative System Design for Reducing Harm Through Growth Rather Than Coercion [Preprint]. Omxus Press. https://neotheque.com/papers/prevention-over-punishment/