But the fact is that extra penalties are used throughout civilized legal systems -- in Europe as well as America -- as a way to distinguish acts that are particularly heinous.
Since Chambers integrated its abbreviations appendix into the main body of the dictionary some time ago, I have taken the liberty of occasionally including them (and not just acronyms) as puzzle entries, and fail to see anything particularly heinous in this.
Given that USAid provides 40% of the global aid budget for population programmes, this policy has had a hugely negative effect on the worldwide provision of family planning services - particularly heinous given that 68,000 women die as a result of unsafe terminations each year.
This is a stark, uncompromising book, so much destruction and misery reduced to just 24 plates, the helmets of the massed ranks of the infantry coming to resemble (as I said in my review) the counters in a particularly heinous game of tiddlywinks.
Supports the death penalty for "particularly heinous crimes".
Every now and then a particularly heinous crime makes us pause and reflect.
Normally, the lobby goes quiet for a decent interval after a particularly heinous crime occurs.
Based on a true story and unfolding, we are told in the film's opening moments, "exactly as it happened," "Daniel & Ana" takes a dispassionate look at the aftermath of a particularly heinous crime.
