The sanctions represent a more stringent penalty than a censure, the group said.
The paper, however, agrees that such a crime "would have invited a far more stringent penalty in today's India".
The welfare of racehorses took a big step forward last month, with stringent penalty measures implemented by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) against jockeys who abuse their horses.
The Obama administration has levied a string of stringent penalties for egregious violations of patient rights under the most commonly cited law, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, of 1996.
Prosecutors resort to these deals because they're afraid that stringent penalties that damage a corporation will hurt innocent victims such as employees or suppliers.
The administration reimposed a raft of economic sanctions in August, and has said it plans to add more stringent penalties on Nov. 4 in an effort to choke Iran's oil exports, its principal source of income.
And where a violation is shown, I intend to impose more stringent penalties on both the club and the responsible individual(s).
It increases the civil penalties for first-time violators, establishes more stringent penalties for repeat violators and imposes a new fine for retailer who sell cigarettes to minors while their registration is suspended or revoked.
After the doping cases, Boygard and Max Cobb, the executive director of U.S. Biathlon, drafted a letter to the international union asking for more stringent penalties against those who help athletes cheat.
We also found that effectiveness of auctions in India can be improved by ensuring competition, improving transmission infrastructure, providing payment guarantees, using pay-as-bid auctions, including stringent penalties for delays, and introducing auctions in a controlled manner.
More disturbingly, he said, the two cases highlight a tension between Florida's permissive self-defense statutes and its stringent penalties for firearm violence.
