(police) detective; criminal matter
death penalty; capital punishment
penalty; sentence; punishment
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
place of execution; execution site
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
police drama (television); detective drama
death by hanging; execution by hanging
burning at the stake; execution by burning
Ministry of Justice (in Tang-dynasty China)
to sentence; to assign a penalty
exile; banishment; deportation
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
life imprisonment; life sentence
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
(penalty of) imprisonment
jail sentence; imprisonment
execution; death by execution
unsuspended prison sentence; prison sentence with no stay of execution
criminal punishment; criminal penalty
penal labour; work assigned to prisoners
criminal complaint; lodging a criminal complaint (against someone)
plainclothes police officer; plain-clothes detective
juvenile prison; juvenile corrective institution
instruments of punishment
maximum punishment; maximum sentence
execution of a sentence (esp. imprisonment)
criminal offense; criminal offence
(penalty of) imprisonment
International Criminal Court; ICC
second most severe of the five punishments of ancient China (castration for men, confinement for women)
criminal punishment; criminal procedure
corporal punishment; punishment by mutilation
corporal punishment; physical punishment; prison sentence; penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labour
abolition of the death penalty; abolition of capital punishment
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
closing argument and sentencing recommendation (of a prosecutor)
Ministry of Justice (1869-1871 CE); Ministry of Justice (under the ritsuryo system)
criminal action; Criminal Procedure Code
Hansen's disease; leprosy
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
nulla poena sine lege; no punishment without law
to take the law into one's own hands
definite term (of a prison sentence)
punishment; penalty; execution
freedom-restricting punishment; imprisonment
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
Saikyō; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
corporal punishment; physical punishment
having served time in prison; ex-convict; (arch.) eunuch
theory of retribution; retributivism; retributive justice
execute by shooting to death (by firing squad)
being jealous of somebody over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
financial penalty; pecuniary punishment
Act on Penal Detention Facilities and the Treatment of Inmates and Detainees
stripping of honours (as a means of punishment); stripping of rights; public humiliation
criminal court; Crown Court (UK)
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death); five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death)
being jealous of somebody over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
being jealous of somebody over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
condemned person; prisoner
tattooing (form of punishment in ancient China)
to punish (esp. with death)
international criminal law
to punish (esp. with death)
adding a penalty to a crime (e.g. fines, prison); penalizing a crime
Rules of Criminal Procedure
discretionary sentence; discretionary penalty
retributivism; retributive justice; principle of punitive justice; belief that crimes deserve suitable punishment