Sentence examples for extent of punishment from inspiring English sources

The film and his book take their theme from biblical verses that have been interpreted by some as condemning homosexuality to the extent of punishment by death.

The Young Offenders Act (WA) provides very clear and detailed formal procedures, requirements as to proof, and limitations on the extent of punishment.

Perhaps most annoying is the fact that there seems to be a strong correlation between the degree of publicity given an incident and the extent of punishment meted out to those involved in it.

On one hand, the extent of punishment is relevant to the type of attack; the greater the threat is, the more serious the punishment is.

In determining the degree and extent of punishment for our individual and corporate failings, it is important to take into account whether a given error was intentional and/or easily prevented.

The former Energy Secretary, 58, said he was resigning as an MP after he was warned by a judge that he should have "no illusions" about the extent of the punishment he faced for passing penalty points for speeding to his then wife.

But the extent of the punishment, to me, is ridiculous".

But those figures grossly undercount the extent of capital punishment.

Milan's Gennaro Gattuso will discover on Monday the extent of his punishment following his extraordinary antics in Tuesday night's Champions League encounter with Tottenham.

In effect, they say, the arrest process itself — which can stretch for 24 hours or more, under squalid conditions in holding pens — is the extent of the punishment.

Wayne Rooney has been cleared to play in England's final group game at next summer's European Championships amid confusion at the Football Association over the extent of his punishment by Uefa.