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Vocabulary related to Crime and Punishment

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19/06/2020 0 0

Extenuation: The action of lessening the seriousness of guilt or an offence. Eg: No plea could be urged in extenuation of their crime.

Forfeit: Lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing. For Eg: those unable to meet their taxes were liable to forfeit their estates.

Remission: The reduction of a prison sentence, especially as a reward for good behaviour.‘ Eg: For every two days they work, the prisoners earn one day's remission of their sentence.

Penance: Punishment inflicted on oneself as an outward expression of repentance for wrongdoing. For Eg: But such a desire can be forgiven, as long as one takes the proper penances into consideration.

Wrath: Extreme anger  For Eg: He hid his pipe for fear of incurring his father's wrath.

Capital Punishment: The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime. For Eg: Through this we can also see that capital punishment is not necessarily a form of punishment at all.

Malefactor: A person who commits a crime or some other wrong. For Eg: She must have been a terrible malefactor indeed if her crimes are in proportion to her penalty.

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