Sentence examples for systems of punishment from inspiring English sources

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In contrast to deterrence systems, monistic desert systems and communicative systems of punishment would only punish civil disobedients if, and to the extent that, they deserve to be punished.

Most stories about crime have in-built systems of punishment, or at least disapproval.

This article deals with theories and objectives of punishment and examines general systems of punishment in various countries and regions.

Germany as a whole having discerned the limits of all civilized systems of punishment as compared with the unbounded possibilities of crime.

Deterrence systems of punishment recommend a simple approach to civil disobedience.

Just as there is no theoretical limit to the demands that can be made in the name of any or all of these tasks, there is also no bedrock on which to stand as one undertakes either a critique of existing systems of punishment or the design of an ideal system.

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This two-tier system of punishment gives new meaning to our notion of injustice.

If you saw what was happening here, you would have no doubt it is a system of punishment and deliberate cruelty," he said.

In truth, a kind of British Spring is under way, now that the News Corporation's tidy system of punishment and reward has crumbled.

As Decety, of the University of Chicago, put it to me, "We still basically work out of a Biblical system of punishment — we don't consider, in most cases, to what extent the offender's actions were intentional or unintentional.

"However, qisas regulations in Iran mean that people who are sentenced to death under this system of punishment are effectively prevented from seeking a pardon or commutation of their sentences from the authorities – contrary to Iran's international obligations".

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