retributive justice
1Retributive justice — is a theory of justice that considers that proportionate punishment is a morally acceptable response to crime, with an eye to the satisfaction and psychological benefits it can bestow to the aggrieved party and its intimates.DefinitionIn ethics… …
2retributive justice — index condemnation (punishment), conviction (finding of guilt), correction (punishment), discipline (punishmen …
3RETRIBUTIVE JUSTICE — justice which rewards good deeds, and inflicts punishment on offenders …
4retributive justice — See justice, retributive …
5retributive justice — /rətrɪbjətɪv ˈdʒʌstəs/ (say ruhtribyuhtiv justuhs) noun justice which seeks to inflict punishment on a wrongdoer in proportion to the severity of the crime, regardless of whether this produces any social benefits. Compare restorative justice,… …
6retributive justice — See justice, social …
7retributive justice — noun : justice concerned with punishing or rewarding an individual …
8RETRIBUTIVE JUSTICE — Retribution and revenge are essential parts of the unofficial code of the West. The seeking of revenge is a noble pursuit, unquestioned in classic Westerns: “For nearly a century the Western has celebrated the man hunt and the man hunter. The… …
9retributive justice — Карающая справедливость …
10deal retributive justice — index castigate, condemn (punish), discipline (punish) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …