Tag: punishment

  • Victim Allocution

    Victim Allocution

    Meaning of Victim Allocution Resources See Also Sentencing Punishment

  • Decapitation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Decapitation Meaning of Decapitation The act of beheading. Related Entries of Decapitation in the Encyclopedia of Law Project Browse or run a search for […]

  • Hanging

    Grammar This term is an adjetive. Etimology of Hanging (You may find hanging at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). late 12c., present participle adjective from hang (verb). Hanging gardens (of Babylon), one of the wonders of the world, is Latin pensiles horti, […]

  • Deprivation

    In ecclesiastical law , means the removal from a clergyman any preferment that he then holds and disqualification from holding any other preferment in the future. Taking of property , rights or privileges from a person .

  • Deprivation

    In ecclesiastical law , means the removal from a clergyman any preferment that he then holds and disqualification from holding any other preferment in the future. Taking of property , rights or privileges from a person .

  • Degradation

    In ecclesiastical law. A censure by which a clergyman is deprived of the holy orders which he had as a priest or deacon. …

  • Ducking Stool

    See Castigatory. …

  • Reprimand

    A formal and public censure by a superior to an inferior, or by a judge to an offender. The censure as administered is usually in substitution for any other form of sentence. To censure formally, especially with authority.

  • Reprimand

    A formal and public censure by a superior to an inferior, or by a judge to an offender. The censure as administered is usually in substitution for any other form of sentence. To censure formally, especially with authority.

  • Popular Action

    An action given by statute to any one who will sue for the penalty. A qui tarn action. Dig. 47. 23. 1. …

  • Bill Op Attainder

    Bill op Attainder

  • Bill Op Attainder

    Bill op Attainder