The emotional scenes of fathers and mothers risking punishment, fines and even their lives to have babies outshout the quiet explanations given by the main characters.
Malaysia and Singapore both retain colonial-era prohibitions on sex between men, though with varying degrees of punishment: fines, imprisonment for up to 20 years and whipping in Malaysia; imprisonment for up to two years in Singapore.Though poor, conservative and the possessor of a shameful record on human rights more generally, Vietnam offers a counter-example.
For example, the fear of being shamed for not adhering to standards for personal hygiene might encourage adherence to a social norm without the fear of physical punishment, fines, or incarceration.
To guarantee the standard of workmanship, he made regulations for every sort of manufacture and imposed severe punishments (fines and the pillory) for counterfeiting and shortcomings.
And to the extent that labeling his actions as legal terrorism results in a stiffer punishment, also fine.
And it prescribes punishment by fine or imprisonment or both for violations of the act or of any lawful order, rule or regulation of the commission.
The punishment by fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both, was changed to harmonize with section 2111 of this title.
Conviction in some cases might deserve the punishment of fine, or of imprisonment, or of both, as well as of dismissal in addition to either or both; in others lesser penalties might suffice.
"If a country doesn't submit a plan, there will be no punishment, no fine, no black U.N. helicopters showing up," said Jennifer Morgan, an expert on climate negotiations with the World Resources Institute, a research organization.
