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penal [ˈpiːnəl] ADJ

Usage examples with penal

a humane penal system
合乎人道的刑罚制度
the penal law
刑法
a penal offence
刑事犯罪

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It introduced penal transportation as a punishment for the first time.
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In 2002, the measure became a permanent fixture in the penal code.
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At the same time, he practiced law with a specialty in penal law.
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There were reipersecutory actions available in addition to penal actions, those actions which followed from a finding of theft but were additional to it.
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In 1986 the government closed the penal colony and opened the island to visitors.
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The authorities decided to change his sentence to penal transportation.
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During the early years of the government, many political prisoners were sentenced to penal labour.
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Another traditional account is that it was invented by government scribes, in particular those involved in the justice and penal systems.
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With the penal colony and its barrier a thing of the past, the surrounding lands have been invaded by orcs.
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We must look at the social construction of gender; we must look at the female penal system, and look at the conventional vs. the radical.
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