When Cerreti was a child, in Sicily, across the Strait of Messina from Calabria, the Cosa Nostra was a state within a state, extracting taxes by extortion, dividing up public contracts among Mafia companies, settling disputes, and delivering punishments.
A slugger who weathered repeated blows to the head while he delivered punishment, Frazier proved a formidable figure.
A former college linebacker, despite his 5-foot-8 frame, Major Cuomo is a firm believer that Marines who played contact sports do best in the infantry — partly because they must endure, and deliver, punishment, and partly because war can include hand-to-hand combat.
They maintain that they could invite every Republican in Congress to play golf until the end of time, could deliver punishments with ruthless regularity — and never cut the Gordian knot of contemporary Washington.
Never argue issues or deliver punishments or personal criticism during shared meals, game nights, shared sports events and "family time" that is being substituted for TV nights.
More often than most running backs I see, Richardson seems to be the one delivering the punishment.
Whereas justice focuses on delivering a punishment that fits the past crime, reconciliation is concerned with bringing about future good relations.
He sought contact and delivered more punishment than he took.
If the test is positive, the judge delivers a punishment the next day.
