Sentence examples for proper retribution from inspiring English sources
Mr. Delling's severe mental disorder blocks his understanding that the sentence was proper retribution for his crime and it doesn't deter others in his situation.
An honest conversation based on shared facts and a collective means of figuring out proper retribution has been, particularly in the Middle East context, an inaccessible conversation.
I know that this report will be at least a recognition of some of the battles being fought in my own country by organisations such as INQUEST, where families are still trying to find out after many years what exactly happened when family members died in police custody, yet nothing is being made public and there is no proper retribution.
The suspense of the narrative is actually less compelling than the suspense of the argument Little seems to be conducting with himself: he's trying to reconcile his respect for the exploited people's urge for retribution with the proper revulsion at the expired victims' scorched-earth methods.
This reflects a growing trend in academic and public policy circles to modify conceptions of justice to incorporate alternatives to retribution as the proper response to wrongdoing, especially wrongdoing in the form of heinous crimes against humanity (Exline, et al., 2003).
It was not the lack of heating and proper supplies, or the fear of retribution.
Socrates generally assumes that actions taken in ignorance are involuntary, and that therefore the proper response to wrongdoing is not retribution, but education, as he says in the Apology 25e-26aa).
Although he owned slaves himself, Jay had an explanation for this seemingly contradictory practice: "I purchase slaves and manumit them at proper ages and when their faithful services shall have afforded a reasonable retribution".
Longing for retribution is longing for retribution.
Egypt took full retribution.
