sentence
decree of punishment in law
involuntary commitment
legal process through which an individual who is deemed to have symptoms of severe mental disorder loses freedoms
Gibbeting
post-mortem punishment of encasing a criminals body in an iron cage (gibbet cage) and suspending it from a tall, often wooden, post
Gibbeting
post-mortem punishment of encasing a criminals body in an iron cage (gibbet cage) and suspending it from a tall, often wooden, post
electronic tagging
form of surveillance; form of punishment outside of a prison but with restrictions of movement and with permanent surveillance
capital punishment
legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for an actual or supposed crime
imprisonment
restraint of a person's liberty by judicial or other detention
death sentence with reprieve
Penalty in Chinese law
death sentence with reprieve
Penalty in Chinese law
defrocking
removal of a priest's right to exercise the functions of the ordained ministry
custodial sentence
judicial punishment of mandatory custody either in prison or in some other closed therapeutic and/or educational institution
consecutive sentence
sentences served one after the other
suspended sentence
sentence of imprisonment, not to be served, if the offender proves himself during the probation period
life imprisonment
imprisonment intended to last for life
exile
event by which a person is forced away from home
time served
notional criminal prison sentence with immediate release due to credit for duration of pre-trial detention
imprisonment with labour
form of punishment
consolidated sentence
single sentence consolidated for separate convictions
mandatory sentencing
minimum penalties for crimes
community sentence
punishment of convicts other than the custodial sentence
Administrative arrest
Type of incarceration in Russia
banishment
expelling a person from a country or state; an enforced status of exile as punishment
ineligibility in french law
Loss of civil rights due to conviction
good behaviour bond
type of non-custodial sentence in the Australian legal system
conditional sentence (Canada)
non-custodial punishment for crime, as might happen in Canada