(police) detective; criminal matter
death penalty; capital punishment
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
penalty; sentence; punishment
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
public execution; public embarrassment
place of execution; execution site
Ministry of Justice (in Tang dynasty China)
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
burning at the stake; execution by burning
death by hanging; execution by hanging
police drama (television); detective drama
exile; banishment; deportation
to sentence; to assign a penalty
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
life imprisonment; life sentence
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
penal labour; work assigned to prisoners
(penalty of) imprisonment
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
execution; death by execution
correctional matters (of a crime); prison affairs
jail sentence; imprisonment
criminal punishment; criminal penalty
plainclothes police officer; plain-clothes detective
execution of a sentence (esp. imprisonment)
unsuspended prison sentence; prison sentence with no stay of execution
criminal complaint; lodging a criminal complaint (against someone)
juvenile prison; juvenile corrective institution
Code of Criminal Procedure
instruments of punishment
corporal punishment; punishment by mutilation
maximum punishment; maximum sentence
second most severe of the five punishments of ancient China (castration for men, confinement for women)
criminal offense; criminal offence
International Criminal Police Organization; Interpol
corporal punishment; physical punishment; prison sentence; penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labour
abolition of the death penalty; abolition of capital punishment
criminal action; Code of Criminal Procedure
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
to take the law into one's own hands
person in exile; deportee; exile
International Criminal Court; ICC
Hansen's disease; leprosy
criminal police; detective force
closing argument and sentencing recommendation (of a prosecutor)
criminal punishment; criminal procedure
lingchi (form of torture and execution used in China); slow slicing; death by a thousand cuts
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
criminal prosecution; criminal indictment
nulla poena sine lege; no punishment without law
Code of Criminal Procedure
definite term (of a prison sentence)
punishment; penalty; execution
freedom-restricting punishment; imprisonment
corporal punishment; physical punishment
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
assessment of a penalty; determination of a sentence; degree of punishment; sentencing
being jealous of someone over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
theory of retribution; retributivism; retributive justice
having served time in prison; ex-convict; (arch.) eunuch
execute by shooting to death (by firing squad)
criminal court; Crown Court (UK)
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
financial penalty; pecuniary punishment
five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death); five punishments (of the ritsuryō system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death)
criminal investigation department; criminal investigation bureau
international criminal law
criminal investigation division (of a police department); criminal affairs section; detective division
Rules of Criminal Procedure
sending (someone) to prison
retributivism; retributive justice; principle of punitive justice; belief that crimes deserve suitable punishment
execution by a firing squad
discretionary sentence; discretionary penalty
adding a penalty to a crime (e.g. fines, prison); penalizing a crime
condemned person; prisoner
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
to punish (esp. with death)
to punish (esp. with death)
tattooing (as a form of punishment in ancient China)