a subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)
Most dramatically, in some countries, including Iran and Saudi Arabia, homosexuality can be punished by death.
You have to remember that all those who worked for her service and those who used it none of them were held to account, or punished.
Students with autism are particularly likely to be punished for behaviors common to their condition, stemming from difficulties with appropriate social behavior.
Orange County-Denver Ecstasy Pill Dealer Wins Prison Trip A federal judge has punished an Orange County man who illegally supplied Ecstasy tablets and cocaine for party-goers in Southern California and Colorado. Special Agents with the Drug Enforcemen...
June 17, 2013 - OC Weekly
Orlando Woman Uses Stun Gun To Punish Child Over Oatmeal [Video] An Orlando woman used a stun gun to punish a child over oatmeal. An Orlando woman allegedly punished her daughter with a stun gun when the child failed to make oatmeal properly. Melissa Neale faces charges of child abuse after taking discipline a bit too far over the preparation of a breakfast food. Melissa Neale... Read more » Orlando Woman Uses Stun Gun To Punish Child Over Oatmeal [Video] is ...
June 17, 2013 - The Inquisitr
Dodgers, D'backs punished Dodgers, D'backs punished Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 11:27 pm, Friday, June 14, 2013 Major League Baseball came down hard on the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, handing out eight suspensions and a dozen fines as punishment for a bench-clearing ...
June 15, 2013 - Albany Times Union
Barack Obama in FOXNews This provocation underscores the need for action -- not just this afternoon at the UN Security Council, but in our determination to prevent the spread of these weapons. Rules must be binding. Violations must be punished,Obama said in a speech...
Dmitry Medvedev in Washington Post The security of our peacekeepers and civilians has been restored,Medvedev said in a nationally televised statement. "The aggressor has been punished and suffered very significant losses. Its military has been disorganized."