Sentence examples for punishment was given from inspiring English sources

The most severe punishment was given to an investigator who did not take a plea agreement and instead went to trial.

His punishment was giving a public performance, and he chose the Delacorte and Belvedere Castle as his venue.

"This is because punishment is given a greater priority than health and human rights.

But if they grant an absolute discharge then no punishment is given and poorer defendants are protected from paying over the odds for minor offences.

Also, instead of adding the punishment for conspiracy to that for the separate crime, these states require that punishment be given for one offense or the other but not for both.

NEW YORK — The Herald's correspondent at Mexico City cables as follows: — It is authoritatively reported that Emiliano Zapata, the most cruel and daring of the Mexican bandits, offers to surrender when a pledge of immunity from punishment is given him.

His defence didn't wash, of course, and, like the others who signed the king's death warrant, was hung, drawn and quartered - the description for which revolting punishment is given in rather unpleasant detail.

or "I know I did something bad, but I'm not sure this punishment is giving me the opportunity to show I can do better".

Pfaff notes that these outsized punishments are given to a very small part of the actual prison population.

In conditioning, the behavior in question is made more (or in some paradigms less) likely to occur in response to a given environmental cue by the imposition of an appropriate 'schedule of reinforcement': rewards or punishments are given or withheld as the subject's response to the cue varies over time.

"I am very conscious of my reputation within the sport of boxing and I promised to fully accept any punishment that was given as a result of this positive test".