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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.
The meaning of retributive justice is ambiguous. The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy uses it in the same way as here, but this way contradicts its use in Justice (see the earlier comment, "Retributive justice as question rather than answer"). I think "Retributivism" is probably the better title, if only to avoid confusion and contradiction.
Solidarity action (also known as secondary action, a secondary boycott, a solidarity strike, or a sympathy strike) is industrial action by a trade union in support of a strike initiated by workers in a separate corporation, but often the same enterprise, group of companies, or connected firm.
Retribution, an Australian silent film by Armand Lionello; Retribution, a Soviet drama film by Aleksandr Stolper; Retribution, an American horror film by Guy Magar; Retribution or Complicity, a UK film based on a novel by Iain Banks
But since there may also be unenlightened devas, there also may be godlike beings who engage in retributive acts, but if they do so, then they do so out of their own ignorance of a greater truth. Despite this nontheism , Buddhism nevertheless fully accepts the theory of karma , which posits punishment-like effects, such as rebirths in realms of ...
The new Strike Back series was filmed sometime in 2017. [11] The new series debuted in the UK on Sky One on October 31, 2017 [ 12 ] and in the US on Cinemax on February 2, 2018. On February 13, 2018, it was announced that former stars Sullivan Stapleton and Philip Winchester would reprise their roles as Damien Scott and Michael Stonebridge for ...
Tenser was born 525 CY, purportedly in the Wild Coast town of Fax.At some point after 551 CY, he was recruited by Mordenkainen and Bigby to join the Citadel of Eight.After the death of his good friend and fellow Citadel member Serten in 569 CY, the Citadel dissolved.
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