Sentence examples for forms of penal from inspiring English sources

In its place, white Texans would develop new forms of penal servitude and "convict leasing" that had begun during the war and soon took root in many parts of the postbellum South – creating a system that the historian Douglas A. Blackmon has described as "slavery by another name".

The suspended death sentence is a unique form of penal punishment in the Chinese criminal regime.

He uses this to raise an interesting difficulty for the Christian idea that Christ died for our sins, suggesting this may not be a form of penal substitution that is normally acceptable.

The attorneys in this State have abused the privilege to such an extent that a recent Legislature made certain forms of barratry penal.

In December 2009, the delegation of the Holy See to the United Nations said the church opposes "all forms of violence" and "discriminatory penal legislation" against gay persons.

Less convincing are the moments when designer Tom Schenk's spare panels of penal walkways and rusted cell doors form the backdrop to Bunyan's wilder fantasies.

Women prisoners suffer from the vicissitudes of penal policy.

This decree was followed a year later by the promulgation of new legal codes the penal code, the code of penal procedure, and the code of civil procedure.

It was in the area of penal reform that he made his most lasting contribution.

29], passing sentences aggregating 636 years of penal servitude upon 106 Corean prisoners.

Since 1810 and the enactment of article 64 of the Penal Code, the lack of discernment due to a mental disease has become a cause of penal immunity.