Punish - Law Dictionary Search Results
final
final 1 : ending a court action or proceeding leaving nothing further to be determined by the court or to be done except execution of the judgment but not precluding appeal used of an order, decision,...
penitentiary
penitentiary pl: -ries : a state or federal prison for the punishment and reformation of convicted felons compare house of correction, house of detention, jail, lockup
plea bargain
plea bargain The process in which the defendant and the prosecutor in a criminal case work out a mutually satisfactory disposition of the case subject to court approval. It usually involves the defendant's pleading guilty to...
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Condemned
Pronounced to be wrong guilty worthless or forfeited adjudged or sentenced to punishment destruction or confiscation
Chastisable
Capable or deserving of chastisement punishable
Baculine
Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with the rod
Beating
The act of striking or giving blows punishment or chastisement by blows
Bimembral
Having two members as a bimembral sentence
Blacklist
To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion censure or punishment esp to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy as tradesmen and employers do
Cangue
A very broad and heavy wooden collar which certain offenders in China are compelled to wear as a punishment
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