Sentence examples for punishment to continue from inspiring English sources

I can certainly respect and understand the feelings of the victims' families, but Kenny MacAskill was the only person on the globe that had to make this decision and in his weighing up of the options obviously the easier thing for him to have done would have been to hear the pleas of those who wanted al-Megrahi's punishment to continue up until his death.

Yesterday morning, the hardline Revolutionary Guards had served notice that the gloves were coming off and they would mete out punishment to anyone continuing to protest the election results.

While enforcement-based approaches, such as incarceration and probation, are appropriate for some, Kennedy says, when people seem to become "immune" to punishment, continuing to punish them is ineffective and inefficient.

An offender risks greater punishment should he fail to continue the treatment.

The speed at which the police arrest protesters is mirrored by the slowness of the state to drop charges: bail is used as a temporal weapon to continue punishment when protests are over.

But so-called death penalty abolitionists, a diverse group of celebrities and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, crime victims and lawyers, some of whom have devoted decades to ending capital punishment in California, pledged to continue fighting against it.

Is it not inconsistent, the convict argues, that the jailer employ the political motive — a motive denied by the court — to continue the punishment?

The report details examples of priests who were blatant, notorious abusers, but who were allowed to continue without punishment or censure.

After 400 days in an Egyptian jail, Australian Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste has been deported from Egypt "to continue his punishment period in Australia".

Andrew Jackson invented it to continue his punishment of those Cherokee Indians who suffered the misfortune to remain alive while he was President.

When "prom drafts" are allowed to continue without punishment, it sends the message to all students that this behavior -- objectifying and judging female students, degrading and dehumanizing them through the purchase of draft spots -- is frowned upon, but ultimately acceptable.