The ultimate sanction is financial: an additional award of compensation.

Jails, of course, would remain in place for the hard cases and as the ultimate sanction backing all the other programs.

In the future, the ultimate sanction can be to force countries to leave the euro.

The ultimate sanction would be not to nominate them for Europe.

Examples of the use of this ultimate sanction are few.

"The ultimate sanction of death would be upon their members' heads if they dealt in drugs."

Now it is probably too late to strip away Kim's nuclear weapons except with the ultimate sanction of war.

War as the ultimate sanction was not a credible solution.

The ultimate sanction, of course, would be to initiate impeachment proceedings.

"Force is the ultimate sanction, but let's exhaust the other ones first," he added.