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punitive

punitive : inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment pu·ni·tive·ly adv pu·ni·tive·ness n

Punitive

Of or pertaining to punishment involving awarding or inflicting punishment as punitive law or justice

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Punitive and preventive detention

Punitive and preventive detention, 'punitive deten-tion' is intended to inflict punishment on a person, who is found by the

punitive damages

punitive damages see damage

Lex punit mendacium

Lex punit mendacium [Lat.], the law punishes a lie.

Punitive detention

Punitive detention, is intended to inflict punish-ment or a person who is found by the judicial process to have

Preventive detention and punitive detention

Preventive detention and punitive detention, there is a vital distinction between these two kinds of detention. 'Punitive detention' is intended to inflict

Castigatory

Punitive in order to amendment corrective

damage

natural, and foreseeable result of the wrongful act compare special damages in this entry ex·em·pla·ry damages [ig-zem-plə-rē-] : punitive damages in this entry ex·pec·ta·tion damages : damages recoverable for breach of contract and designed to put the

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