In the interview with CBS, Mr. Browne said he would not pursue the insanity defense, but would argue that his client had diminished capacity — apparently in an effort to seek mitigation of any punishment.
Another difference is that a central idea in the legal and political concept of pardon is that of an offer that must be accepted in order to accomplish its partial or complete end, such as mitigation of a criminal punishment via commutation of a prison sentence (Bingham, 2009).
Moreover, players continue to cooperate when punishment is unobserved, perhaps because they (correctly) anticipate that shirkers will be punished: Fear of punishment can be as effective at promoting contributions as punishment itself.
(See below Effectiveness of punishment).
She took a tremendous amount of punishment.
Caning was the favored mode of punishment.
His method of punishment, however, became iconic.
There is also a sense of punishment.
The biology of punishment needs more study.
There must be some kind of punishment!
