"punish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If you don't punish wrongdoing, you don't deter it from happening again and again.
- We will act as civilized human beings, and we will punish wrongdoing, not simply compound it with barbarisms of our own.
- Forcing American taxpayers to pay Loewen for its losses, she said, would erode the aim of American courts to punish and deter wrongdoing.
- Every time a judge hands down a sentence, it serves two purposes: to punish individual wrongdoing fairly and to broadcast a society's standards of behavior.
- Sometimes, well-meant attempts to avert trouble or punish wrongdoing bring more trouble than would simple ignorance, indifference or impropriety.
- Punitive damages - payments designed to punish wrongdoing - will punish only the public, for Amtrak's extra costs are covered by operating subsidies provided by the Government.
- Some supporters of the new approach argue that the city runs the risk of exacerbating the contentions that the police treat civilians brutally and do little to punish wrongdoing.
- Unlike compensatory damages, punitive damages are intended to punish wrongdoing and deter misconduct.
- The ministry has not explained why this larger body would be better able to punish wrongdoing.
- Most countries do not use civil cases to punish wrongdoing.
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