The act's two main sections target vastly different types of behavior, though each may result in both civil liability and criminal punishment.
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They are acts of hooliganism and warrant criminal punishment.
Juxtapose that provision against Part E which allows those who have been aggrieved under this new law to sue the violating agency or individual, and even provides for criminal punishment for improper collection activities.
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In a paper published last year, Hu Angang and Guo Yong of Beijing's Qinghua University estimated that 10-20% of corruption cases are solved and only 6.6% of party officials who are disciplined for corruption receive any criminal punishment.
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Opponents of the repeal commonly argue that capital punishment serves as a criminal deterrent, offering justice for victims and their families.
It may be the closest we can collectively come to punishment, where the criminal law and contractual pension rights don't offer means of revenge.
Judgments about Holmes' criminal responsibility and punishment now will be left to a jury.
Criminal prosecution and punishment are not the same as, or a substitute for, congressionally imposed sanctions.
And records show that the number of courts-martial proceedings, the judicial process the military uses to determine guilt or innocence and the appropriate punishment for soldiers accused of criminal and disciplinary offenses, have been the lowest on record for the Navy, Army and Air Force Department of Defense.
India's Parliament in March passed legislation to overhaul the country's criminal code, instituting stricter punishment for rape cases, and making many other forms of sexual assault and harassment punishable crimes.
The panel took into account Griffiths' previous criminal convictions when deciding on which punishment to hand out.
They handed in their 630-page report on 23 January in which they suggested amendments to criminal laws to provide for higher punishment to rapists.
His verbal firewall reflected growing heat on the NCAA, which has been criticized for matters ranging from its inquiry into UCLA basketball recruit Shabazz Muhammad to its unprecedented punishment of Penn State football in the wake of criminal charges against Jerry Sandusky.
The bill is in two parts, the first being to amend the rules about the punishment part of non-mandatory life sentences imposed in criminal cases.
The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 keeps death as the maximum punishment in severe rape cases.
This means they still face a punishment but it is more about making amends and they do not receive a criminal record.
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Unfortunately, the calls for reform are based on the false premise that our criminal-justice system is filled with individuals whose behavior can be changed through more punishment.
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