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consecutive sentence
consecutive sentence see sentence
concurrent sentence
concurrent sentence see sentence
Mitigation of punishment
Mitigation of punishment, a reduction in punishment due to mitigating circumstances that reduce the Criminal's level of culpability, such as the
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suspended sentence
suspended sentence see sentence
capital punishment
capital punishment : death penalty
Arbitrary punishment
Arbitrary punishment, such as is left entirely to the discretion of a judge.
Definitive Sentence
Definitive Sentence, the final judgment of a spiritual Court, in opposition to provisional or interlocutory judgment.
Sentence Cap
Sentence Cap, means a pre-trial plea agreement in a court-martial proceeding, by which a ceiling is placed on the maximum penalty that can be imposed, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1368
cruel and unusual punishment
cruel and unusual punishment : punishment that is offensive to the contemporary morality or jurisprudence (as by being degrading, inflicting unnecessary and
Whipping
Whipping, a punishment not authorized in modern times except under a statutory enactment [(English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914]. No person
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