Sentences with phrase «punishment on»

During a divorce, both partners can become their own evil twins, more intent on inflicting punishment on each other than on ending their tattered marriage.

It is used if you want to seek an order from the Court imposing a punishment on a person for contempt of a Court order or other contempt of court.

Parents who adopt in Texas are prohibited from using corporal punishment on the child / ren they adopt.

In a similar vein, Xu et al, (2000), examined and tested an integrated theoretical model to predict the likelihood of parental use of corporal punishment on children in two - parent families.

From a psychological standpoint, Paolucci and Violato (1998) conducted a meta - analysis of the published research on the effects of corporal punishment on affective, cognitive, and behavioral outcomes.

This may explain why Valve has finally decided to take stern action and dish out harsh punishment on players involved in match - fixing or illegal betting.

Lapham's Quarterly — Staking a Life — Christopher Hitchens — A polemic against capital punishment on the day after the execution of Troy Davis in the United States.

In an opinion piece the Houston Chronicle published a month before Keller was first elected to the CCA in 1994, she called the failure to impose capital punishment on convicted murderers «a human rights violation — particularly if we take into account the human rights that murderers violate when left alive to kill again.»

MADISON, Wis. (Legal Newsline)-- The Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to reduce the punishment on a lawyer previously arrested for allegedly giving his imprisoned client materials to make pepper spray and shanks.

In the trial judge's view, the employer should have imposed a lesser of punishment on the plaintiff.

In fact, our justice officials impose stricter punishment on professional drivers to make an example out of them, or because they believe it is in the interests of public safety.

Those who oppose capital punishment on moral grounds will not be persuaded, I expect, unless it can be demonstrated pretty clearly that the proposed scheme will work to reduce the total number of deaths — and even then the fact that it is the state that is killing somebody will be an insuperable objection for a number of people.

In the result, a mandatory minimum sentencing provision may be challenged on the basis that it imposes cruel and unusual punishment (i.e. a grossly disproportionate sentence) on the particular offender before the court, or failing this, on the basis that it is reasonably foreseeable that it will impose cruel and unusual punishment on other persons.»

In Honda Canada Inc. v Keays4, an employment law decision, the Supreme Court of Canada reviewed the availability of punitive damage awards and reiterated, at para. 63, that punitive damage should only be awarded in «rare circumstances» and are restricted to «advertent wrongful acts that are so malicious and outrageous that they are deserving of punishment on their own.»

As you may recall, this series seeks to properly memorialize the growing number of instances I see where a corporation rolls out its «death penalty» punishment on a customer: «You can never come here [buy here][eat here] again!!»

Even a very incomplete list gives an impression of the large number of significant opinions he has written: seminal administrative law cases such as Chevron v. NRDC and Massachusetts v. EPA, the intellectual property case Sony Corp v. Universal City Studios (which made clear that making individual videotapes of television programs did not constitute copyright infringement), important war on terror precedents such as Rasul v. Bush and Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, important criminal law cases such as Padilla v. Kentucky (holding that defense counsel must inform the defendant if a guilty plea carries a risk of deportation) and Atkins v. Virginia (which reversed precedent to hold it was unconstitutional to impose capital punishment on the mentally retarded), and of course Apprendi v. New Jersey (which revolutionized criminal sentencing by holding that the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial prohibited judges from enhancing criminal sentences beyond statutory maximums based on facts other than those decided by a jury beyond a reasonable doubt).

You already know that I'm a sucker for the stories where a corporation rolls out its ultimate «death penalty» punishment on a customer, such as «you can never come here / buy here / eat here / Facebook here again!»

As I have explained before, I love the stories where a corporation rolls out its ultimate «death penalty» punishment on a customer: «You can never come here [buy here][eat here] again!!»

Indeed, some legal philosophers have justified punishment on the basis that it is a kindness to offenders to punish them since it permits them to heal.

Enemies deal unprecedented punishment on contact, heat waves rise off of prolific amounts of magma, and the overall atmosphere is oppressive.

Not that you needed more motivation, but this spurs you on to grab the battery and inflict the punishment on your enemies.

Not only are the mini-games a portrayal of punishment on female characters, but they are also being presented in some suggestive positions while it's happening.

And of course the monotone and lovely Ramlethal Valentine, whose swords, if used correctly, can really dish out some punishment on your opponent.

Square Enix has also released a new screenshot that shows Lara about to deal some punishment on an unexpecting enemy while an explosion goes off in the background.

But for some reason MMOs feel the need to tack additional punishment on top of that.

Fortunately, two extravagant maneuvers allow extra punishment on enemies: a gratifying finishing strike and the Skyward Strike, which allows player to power - up the ferocity of their attack by holding the Wiimote aloft.

Two thumbs up to Bleed for not imposing that kind of punishment on the main game mode, relegating it instead to an unforgiving Arcade Mode for those that relish that one - life - only challenge.

It held some of the most violent and masochistic criminals and carried out capital punishment on a set of gallows on the property.

It turns out 19 US states explicitly allow the use of corporal punishment on students deemed unruly, but all 50 states allow it to be used if students are considered a danger to themselves or others.

However, NAIA favors laws and policies that educate the public, hold dog owners accountable, and base punishment on dog behavior, not appearance.

Part of that is to refrain from attempting to inflict a human measurement of punishment on your cat for things she can't control.

Others are not comfortable with using any form of punishment on their dog whatsoever.

However, any dog will attack when someone's hitting or hurting her, so never use physical punishment on your dog for training purposes.

I told her that if she kept doing harsh corrections and punishment on her dog, that the dog would start defending itself and could become dangerous.

Combined with tyres that had likely been given some punishment on the Targa Tour the week prior to our drive, the MINI was not exactly fresh out of the factory.

This system has inadequately supported teachers and students, has imposed astronomically high goals, and has inflicted punishment on those for whom it has demanded impossible achievements.»

State Rep. Jason Powell of Nashville has filed legislation to ban the use of corporal punishment on students with disabilities.

This can be a very effective strategy to reduce teacher temptation to inflict collective punishment on a class, enhance the likelihood of a class with a sub being somewhat productive, and dramatically reduce stress for the sub.

Thus, disparate impact doctrine, which is supposed to help minority groups, will, once again, inflict punishment on minority students, who will be forced to learn from teachers who demonstrate lower levels of literacy or who perhaps even lack basic knowledge — just one more reason the Supreme Court should have sent disparate impact to the dustbin of legal history.

At this point, there are only 19 states that still allow corporal punishment, which means allowing the school to use physical punishment on a child.

In the film, as Northup, played by Chiwetel Ejiofor, undergoes grueling labor and horrific punishment on a series of Southern plantations, Saratoga Springs becomes a promised land, its name uttered with a sense of longing and hope.

Really, the only thing Maniac has going for it isn't any kind of Freudian interest, nor any potential conversation about how it indicts its audience in its violence by wishing punishment on its irrational victims, nor any real originality of concept or execution.

He relishes danger and inflicting punishment on the Borgias» foes.

The Ghana Education Service [GES], has warned that teachers in both private and public schools who inflict Corporal punishment on...

The Ghana Education Service [GES], has warned that teachers in both private and public schools who inflict Corporal punishment on students would be appropriately dealt with per the guidelines of the service.

But the CCRB judge can not impose any punishment on Cherry: The ruling would be sent to Bratton, who would have the final say over what happens to Cherry.

«In true dictator style, Cuomo is doling out punishment on his enemies, but it's the residents of New York City who are paying the price,» he said.

The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the EC to visit other form of punishment on the two rather than a mere sack.

«He has no power to impose additional punishment on prisoners over and above that which is imposed by the courts.

The Canadian Paediatric Society, «strongly discourages [original emphasis] the use of physical punishment on children, including spanking.»