"law" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Such punitive private laws are therefore unconstitutional.
- The result was the predominance of archaic and punitive laws that only served to perpetuate crime.
- Singapore generally has a low tolerance for political protests and unruly behavior, sometimes invoking extremely punitive laws against foreigners.
- Instead, it is the result of more punitive laws adopted by Congress and state legislatures as part of the movement to get tough on crime, the report said.
- He signed a punitive law in Texas that allowed judges to put people convicted of possessing less than one gram of cocaine in jail.
- He also champions the reform of punitive laws that stigmatize HIV.
- This reluctance is due to lack of adequate education in pain management as well as punitive laws.
- It was evidently a punitive law, offending the principles of double jeopardy and retrospective punishment.
- Suicide is considered a criminal offence, with punitive laws imposed in place for attempted suicide.
- Informers and punitive laws then were employed to eliminate this phantom cult.
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