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Title page of the first edition of Antonio's Revenge (1602). Antonio's Revenge is a late Elizabethan play written by John Marston and performed by the Children of Paul's.It is a sequel to Marston's comic play Antonio and Mellida, and it chronicles the conflict and violence between Piero Sforza, the Duke of Venice, and Antonio, who is determined to take revenge against Piero for the death of ...
Fiction about revenge, committing a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Revenge in fiction . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Retributive justice is a legal concept whereby the criminal offender receives punishment proportional or similar to the crime.As opposed to revenge, retribution—and thus retributive justice—is not personal, is directed only at wrongdoing, has inherent limits, involves no pleasure at the suffering of others (i.e., schadenfreude, sadism), and employs procedural standards.
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The Atheist's Tragedy, or the Honest Man's Revenge is a Jacobean-era stage play, a tragedy written by Cyril Tourneur and first published in 1611. It is the only dramatic work recognised by the consensus of modern scholarship as the undisputed work of Tourneur, "one of the more shadowy figures of Renaissance drama."
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But like arrest, it does have to be to prevent crime or escape. You don’t have to retreat [27] (although that is a factor in assessing reasonableness [28]), or wait for the first blow, [29] but must not take revenge. Revenge is evidence of unreasonableness [30] and seeking confrontation removes the defence. [31]
His death sentence was seen as part of a pattern in the parish, which has the highest rate of death penalty sentencing in the nation. [3] The prosecutor in this case said this penalty was needed for society's revenge. [4] The conviction greatly depended upon the findings of a disputed pathology report. [4]