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Damage, Malicious

Damage, Malicious. Punishable by the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal Law'), arson, and injuries to mines, cattle,

Whipping

Whipping, a punishment not authorized in modern times except under a statutory enactment [(English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914]. No person

Punitory

Punishing tending to punishment punitive

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pain

Punishment suffered or denounced suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime or connected with the commission of

pain

pain 1 : punishment 2 a : physical discomfort associated with bodily disorder (as disease or injury) b : acute mental or

law breaking

an act punishable by law usually considered an evil act

Fraudulent debtors

Fraudulent debtors. Punishable by the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, Pt. VII., ss. 154 et seq., and in Ireland by 35 &

Buggery

Buggery, sodomy, punishable by the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 61, by penal servitude for life or any

Castigate

To punish by stripes to chastise by blows to chasten also to chastise verbally to reprove to criticise severely

Penalty

Penal retribution punishment for crime or offense the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or judicial decision

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