Words similar to punishment

Example sentences for: punishment

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I am in favor of capital punishment and think all this nonsense about "hate" crimes is just that: nonsense.
At least he could relax in the United States of America, a country as God-obsessed as any in the Middle Ages, where Christian fundamentalists (our Taliban) never shut up about his opposition to gay rights and abortion or his enthusiasm for capital punishment, the flat tax, and an anti-missile system to be built in Trent Lott's district.
Compulsory castration has been used as a punishment for crimes in all cultures dating back thousands of years.
Since this way of framing the conflict treats NATO but not Yugoslavia as a rational player susceptible to threats, punishment, failure, and re-evaluation, Yugoslavia is happy to encourage it.
Both kinds of punishment have been visited on Daimler-Benz (though arguably at levels that are small compared with the underlying offenses).