We all fear disapproval and punishment, but this imaginary world appears to have no police and no authority figures.

我们都害怕不赞同和惩罚，但是这个虚构的世界似乎没有警察和权威人物。

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The more developed a legal system becomes, the more society takes responsibility for the discovery, control, and punishment of violent acts.

法律体系越发达，社会在发现、控制和惩罚暴力行为上就会承担越多责任。

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The psychological controls were built on fear and punishment—on the absolute certainty that anyone or anything that threatened the authority of Rome would be utterly destroyed.

心理控制建立在恐惧和惩罚的基础之上——任何对罗马统治权威造成威胁的人或者事物都将被彻底摧毁，这是绝对肯定的。

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The Museum of Crime and Punishment has exhibits that explain how experts gather evidence at the place where a crime is committed.

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And if you do that over the fullness of time, your reinforcement and punishment will give rise to a pig who walks forward.

如果你长时间的这么做，你的强化和惩罚,就会使这头猪形成向前走的行为。

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And more generally, the problem is you can talk about what other people do in terms of reinforcement and punishment and operant conditioning and classical conditioning.

更加一般性的问题便是,你可以用强化和惩罚，操作性条件作用,以及经典条件作用之类的术语,来解释他人的行为。

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This type of selective prosecution and punishment is, at best, confusing, and at worst, lacks transparency.

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And that, he and others say, could upend our notions of culpability, crime and punishment.

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Judgments about Holmes' criminal responsibility and punishment now will be left to a jury.

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