Sentences with phrase «as penal»

At the time, even authorities acknowledged that Aboriginal people saw the Bernier and Dorre lock hospitals as penal institutions.
The winner of the Hugo Award in 1967, Heinlein's celebrated novel chronicles a Lunar city's revolution after years of serving as a penal colony for Earth.
The final rule defines correctional institution as any penal or correctional facility, jail, reformatory, detention center, work farm, halfway house, or residential community program center operated by, or under contract to, the United States, Start Printed Page 82489a state, a territory, a political subdivision of a state or territory, or an Indian tribe, for the confinement or rehabilitation of persons charged with or convicted of a criminal offense or other persons held in lawful custody.
Unlike other areas of the law that find their rules in statutes (such as penal codes in criminal cases), the development of personal injury law has taken place mostly through court decisions, and in treatises written by legal scholars.
The Privy Council in Edwards accepted the Lambe proposition as being generally valid, but added that the BNA Act should not be construed strictly, as penal or tax statutes are, and should instead be given a liberal interpretation since it was «passed to ensure the peace, order and good government of a British Colony.»
This is not exactly a novel position, as penal law recognizes that different crimes require different times.
Sydney is white Australia's birthplace, settled as a penal colony in 1788.
Port Arthur Port Arthur Historic Site was established in the 1830s as a penal settlement.
As for Gili T, it was initially used by the authorities as a penal colony where prisoners cultivated the land.
In fact the isle was once used as a penal colony for criminals and misfits banished from Bali's powerful kingdom Klungkung.
Having served over the centuries as a penal settlement, leper colony and lunatic asylum, its notoriety has, more recently, centred around the fact that President Nelson Mandela and many of his colleagues were imprisoned here during the final years of the apartheid regime.
New South Wales was originally settled as a penal colony on the shores of Port Jackson where the bustling capital city of Sydney now stands.
In 1788, England sent its first shipload of prisoners to Australia, establishing the continent as a penal colony.
Founded in 1803 as a penal colony, it is one of Australians oldest cities, with a greater area population of approximately 205,566.
He became the party's home affairs spokesman in 1999, using that position to articulate the same liberal views he has consistently held on such issues as penal and asylum policy.
«Ben Gummer marks himself out as a penal reformer in his maiden speech Main Michael Gove apologises for misleading the Commons over which schools have been earmarked for rebuilding»
The traditional doctrines of atonement understand Jesus» suffering as penal or sacrificial.
And that's why the teaching that looks at the cross as a penal substitution is so wrong (or should I say evil?)
Such connections can not be perceived as a penal crime.»

Not exact matches

As a journalist, it's nearly impossible to get an unconstrained look inside our penal system.
As the social evils multiply and the exploitation of the lower classes increases, the need for religious morality is recognized and the penal laws of religion come into force.
It comes across as deceptive to me, especially when someone disagrees with the very caricature they use as a proper understanding of penal substitution.
When Bell undertook a speaking tour titled The Gods Aren't Angry, he was widely seen as abandoning the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement.
Pope John Paul II in Evangelium Vitae declared that «as a result of steady improvements in the organization of the penal system,» cases in which the execution of the offender would be absolutely necessary «are very rare, if not practically nonexistent.»
As might be expected, it was only gradually worn down by the steady attrition of increasingly harsh penal laws against the open profession of their religion.
In the seventeenth century British law imposed penal laws on the Irish people, laws whose intent was to destroy the Roman Catholic religion in Ireland as had been done in England and Scotland and Wales.
The rhetoric of the American Declaration of Independence may speak of «rights» to life and liberty as inalienable, but the enjoyment of such rights within society was and is conditional; otherwise deprivation of liberty by penal incarceration would be inconceivable.
Even when Americans worry (as we should) about capital punishment, those worries rarely spread to concern about the penal system in general.
Jacobsen packs a tremendous amount of theology and age - old questions in there, I particularly benefitted from the discussions about what really happened on the Cross, as it presents an alternative to the oft - memorized penal substituionary (Google doesn't think that is a word apparently...) atonement theories.
I remember when American Indians in various penal systems began suing for the right to wear their hair long as an established religious observation and they won.
«Nor is it so clear, as people sometimes think, what are the possibilities for a Christian conscience in regard to the state's penal laws against termination of pregnancy.»
Conscious of the suffering of prisoners and well aware that through the centuries many faithful Christians have been wrongfully imprisoned and put to death, Christians have emphasized the importance of visiting prisoners, have campaigned for prison and penal reform and have supported organizations such as Amnesty International that campaigns for prisoners of conscience.
The use of punishment as a deterrent, and the effect of the penal system upon persons and society as a whole, raise issues for moral judgment.
Vengeance and retaliation could be outwardly administered; penal justice could be roughly managed by legality; but the more magnanimity was called for, the more inward quality was indispensable, until at last the Bible faced man with an ideal that put upon him a profound demand for interior regeneration — «Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.»
One may, I suppose, regard this as partly penal.
There are many doctrinal differences that most evangelicals seem to be able to live with for the sake of unity, such as women's leadership, penal atonement and the role of the Spirit.
If Bell's book is not an argument for universalism, and that Bell's rhetorical questions are not meant to ridicule the traditional beliefs of eternal conscious suffering, penal substitutionary atonement, and salvation by faith alone in Christ alone, then the marketing mechanism is a paradigm example of what Harry Frankfurt has defined as «bull ****.»
Cain's tenure as warden came on the heels of The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act passed in 1994, which made prisoners ineligible for Pell Grants and devastated education within the penal system.
Aside from the fact that this is an example of that penal substitution view rearing it's head, for in this view, God hates sin, and is angry at sinners, and so must kill His Son as a way to appease His own wrath against sin (which doesn't make much biblical or theological sense), the real reason I was shocked to read this statement is because it is the exact opposite of what Paul actually says in Romans 8:32!
As for this post, are you questioning his portrayal of penal substitution theory?
However, it was Chalke himself who provided some of the headlines in the last ten years, as his views on penal atonement and homosexuality led to calls from some church leaders to have him removed from the Evangelical Alliance.
Despite their chemical imbalances and their poor impulse control, I predicted three quarters of them were going to live through the penal system, as they glorified and sought to admire and emulate the people and tenets of black culture that were going to put them in prison, destroy their interpersonal relationships, and leave them undesirable in the marketplace.
Essentially by preventing Evans a return to football it could be seen as a complete trashing of the British penal system's ability to rehabilitate and better.
The rough won't be as brutal as Oakmont, but it's still penal.
There are the 210 bunkers, some of them as steep and penal as any pothole the British Open can offer.
By contrast, in every branch of the US military and in the US penal system, physical punishment has long been outlawed as it was deemed «cruel and unusual» and a «use of excessive force.»
In recent weeks, following the riots which began in London and spread across the country, we have heard children described as «feral», «out of control» and a «drain on police time and our penal resources».
There has been a review of the penal code in Comoros as well as proposals for constitutional change in Ghana and Sierra Leone towards abolition.
Some treaties expressly call for implementing legislation or deal with subjects clearly requiring congressional action, such as the appropriation of funds or enactment of domestic penal provisions.
Article 321: Attempted thefts which are considered as misdemeanors shall be punished for with penal servitude for a period not exceeding half the ceiling prescribed in the law for the crime if virtually completed.
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