He suggested that the civil war had been a divine punishment.

他暗示此次内战是上天的惩罚。

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The unit mad the decision basing "the Punishment Ordinance for Civil Servant Working Administrative Organ clause 17: “if a civil is sentence criminal penalty the civil servant should be dismissed.

其依据的是《行政机关公务员处分条例》第17条：“行政机关公务员依法被判处刑罚的，给予开除处分。”

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They killed many upright civil and military officials as well as ordinary people by framing up cases against tham and by administering inhuman corporal punishment to them.

他们利用诬陷、控告和惨无人道的刑法，杀害了许多正直的文武官吏和平民百姓。

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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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His name, opinions, and sheer moxie were the stuff of headlines for years, for as a voluble man of causes, he was on record as loathing capital punishment, child labor, and the unfair laws depriving women of civil rights.

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