The punishments for violating the statute did not vary by condition, but by race and gender. |
Jackie suggested to parents that the teenager might come up with suitable punishments for themselves that are agreeable to both parties. |
In the original jail dungeon they will see the punishments being meted out and hear the anguished cries of the prisoners. |
But they believe in adequate punishment and their punishments are rarely as light as a slap on the wrist. |
At these meetings, cases were judged and punishments imposed by a council of important men who were changed from time to time. |
Zhu Ke, the writer, said the substitution of the lash for crueler corporal punishments revealed a forward movement of civilization. |