刑罰
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(criminal) punishment, penalty, sentence
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A heavy punishment was imposed for that crime.
It is said that the purpose of criminal punishment lies in the deterrence of crime.
The judge handed down a harsh sentence to the defendant.
In this country, strict penalties may be applied even for minor violations.
The severity of punishment should be determined after taking into account the motive and circumstances of the offense.
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