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Punishment
Punishment Pun"ish*ment, n.
Severe, rough, or disastrous treatment. [Colloq. or Slang]
Punishment
Punishment Pun"ish*ment, n.
1. The act of punishing.
2. Any pain, suffering, or loss inflicted on a person because
of a crime or offense.
I never gave them condign punishment. --Shak.
The rewards and punishments of another life.
--Locke.
3. (Law) A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a
convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally
for the purposes of reformation and prevention.
Meaning of Punishment from wikipedia
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Punishment, commonly, is the
imposition of an
undesirable or
unpleasant outcome upon a
group or individual,
meted out by an authority—in
contexts ranging...
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Capital punishment, also
known as the
death penalty and
formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned
practice of
killing a
person as a punishment...
- A
corporal punishment or a
physical punishment is a
punishment which is
intended to
cause physical pain to a person. When it is
inflicted on minors, especially...
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corporal punishment is the
deliberate infliction of
physical pain as a
response to
undesired behavior by students. The term
corporal punishment derives...
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Capital punishment is a
legal penalty in
Vietnam for a
variety of crimes. The
Human Rights Measurement Initiative gives Vietnam a
score of 4.4 out of 10...
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Crime and
Punishment (pre-reform Russian: Преступленіе и наказаніе; post-reform Russian: Преступление и наказание, tr.
Prestupleniye i nakazaniye, IPA:...
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Field punishment is any form of
punishment used
against military personnel in the field; that is,
field punishment does not
require that the
member be...
- In the
United States,
capital punishment is a
legal penalty throughout the
country at the
federal level, in 27 states, and in
American Samoa. It is also...
- The Roundup:
Punishment (Korean: 범죄도시4; lit. Crime City 4) is a 2024
South Korean action crime film
directed by Heo Myung-haeng,
starring Ma Dong-seok...
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Collective punishment is a
punishment or
sanction imposed on a
group for acts
allegedly perpetrated by a
member of that group,
which could be an ethnic...
