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If you do the crime, be prepared to do the time!
You have punished me long enough, you have punished yourself long enough. Return to me. I beg.
Your fate is to be yourself, both punishment and crime.
ministry of justice
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
I am too far gone to be rehabilitated.
You're gonna have to serve somebody.
The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
For The Crime of Sass. This Monkey Is Hereby Sentenced To Official Attitude Adjustment.
Such was a prisoner's life.
An escape from penalty is better than petitioning the judges.
I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?
How many prison years in the years since Christ!
I was in chemical jail.
For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure.
If you deserve it, and repent in action - not in words. I want no more words.
Feel like (I've been) released from prison.
Hanged Three Times
My friends need to be punished.
Justice delayed is justice denied
I cannot imagine a sentence more severe than a person limited not by his or her own abilities but by the opinions and expectations of others. And having been made to organize in such a way, comes the remuneration, but no penance or escape.
Harsh justice is still justice.
If that's what the court can do, then punish me more then I've been punished already.
You weren't being punished. You were waiting for me.
Caught red-handed for exclamation abuse.
I am punished. Only let me hope.
I thought a time would come when people would rout me out of Ars with sticks, when the Bishop would suspend me, and I should end my days in prison. I see, however, that I am not worthy of such a grace.
My arrest in Egypt happened in 2002, and I was convicted to five years as a political prisoner.
Though punishment be slow, still it comes.
Any punishment is an insult to the crime
By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for attempting to overthrow their governments, being subjected to torture in Egyptian jails, and sentenced to five years as a prisoner of conscience.
The law isn't merciful.
Imprisonment hit me so hard - much harder than I had thought.
How much detention did you get?
Two weeks. One per arsehole.
Imprisonment of the body is bitter; imprisonment of the mind is worse
The case of Andrews is really a very bad one, as appears by the record already before me. Yet before receiving this I had orderedhis punishment commuted to imprisonmentand had so telegraphed. I did this, not on any merit in the case, but because I am trying to evade the butchering business lately.
No, my girl, you know nothing of how we women are imprisoned in our lives, but there are ways to determine the sentence we must serve.
Done to death by slanderous tongue
People are locked up in all sorts of ways.
You may think you will never get caught for your wrongdoing, but be assured that you will be imprisoned by your wrongdoing.
When you think about it, I really should be punished. I think a figging is the only way to go.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the offence.
Ah, you may tell the girls that they must now get their turn. My punishment was to last till I was thought worthy of a reward for the way I done my duty. You'll see me no more.
The justice I have received, I shall give back.
San Quentin, may you rot and burn in hell. May your walls fall and may I live to tell.
Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment.
Of the three official objects of our prison system: vengeance, deterrence, and reformation of the criminal, only one is achieved; and that is the one which is nakedly abominable.
Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.
DIAGRAMMING MY DEATH SENTENCE
So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.
At this writing I can't even shut my lower jaw because of inadequate health care. I can't chew my food, I have trouble walking ... the list goes on. But more than anything I want to go home. If you follow the laws at the time of my conviction I should have been released already.
If you believe you are guilty and deserve to be punished, you are asking for it!
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it.
No one so dislikes being punished unjustly as the person who might have been punished justly on scores of previous occasions, if he had only been found out.
Imprisonment itself, entailing loss of liberty, loss of citizenship, separation from family and loved ones, is punishment enough for most individuals, no matter how favorable the circumstances under which the time is passed.
I'm praying for a misdemeanor
I'm placing you under arrest for murder, conspiracy to commit murder and, I don't know, possibly littering.
Serving time doesn't make you fit to do anything but serve more time.
I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed.
Well, well; I'm starting to see what a bad, little thing you truly are, and I wonder if making you recreate your deviant act will not be nearly enough of a punishment.
I was condemned to be beheaded, or burnt, as the king pleased; and he was graciously pleased, from the great remains of his love, to choose the mildest sentence.
the punishment itself could never be as bad as the anticipation
You die, you go free.
The punishment I was given was this existence.
That's a federal crime," I told him. "Punishable by three to five years in a minimum-security prison. You'll get passed around like condiments at a barbeque." "My hole is already quivering," he said.
expelled from the garden.
For what I have publish'd, I can only hope to be pardon'd; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais'd.
I agree to the conditions, Angel; because you know best what my punishment ought to be; only - only - don't make it more than I can bear!
By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful German officials who have now been imprisoned only because they carried out their duties.
Federal prison, if you get any of it, you're going to have to do 85% of it. And the reason why I called it that is because I had a friend who got sent to the federal joint and his whole ... it wasn't about him being in jail. He cried about the 85%.
Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished.
He needs to be punished because the law hasn't punished him. He's never done any hard time.
It's amazing how much punishment we can take.
Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.
Let the punishment fit the crime.
A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.
To be told, for the first time, in this place. As the Judge
The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
President Obama has reduced the sentences of 22 federal prisoners who were arrested for drug-related crimes - eight of whom were serving life sentences. It marks the first time someone has said 'Thanks Obama' but actually meant it.
I'm sorry. I shouldn't be asking such things ... ' She let the sentence die its own death
If he has a conscience he will suffer for his mistake That will be punishment as well as the prison.
His crime had been death itself, and he had been sentenced with life.
I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.
Even Confined children deserve a chane of life. That's why there's a retrial on their eighteenth birthday.
- The Chancellor
You know none of them will be pardoned. We can't afford the resources -
-Vice Chancellor RHodes
Let the punishment match the offense.
I should still be in jail.
You will be excellently executed.
I went to prison, I paid my bill.
Justice is like a great home cooked meal; it may not come at the ideal time, but when it does it is served and delicious.
Such is Life [Executed by hanging.]
Has every line inside of you been crossed? Is there anything left unviolated? Are you so comfortable with your imprisonment you feel free?
Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.
You might as well take your punishment and get it over with
You get no more and no less than what you believe you deserve.
Tortured for the Republic.
We are all prisoners at one time or another in our lives, prisoners to ourselves or to the expectations of those around us. It is a burden that all people endure, that all people despise, and that few people ever learn to escape.
I think it is very important for you to do two things: act on your temporary conviction as if it was a real conviction; and when you realize that you are wrong, correct course very quickly
Commute me, execute me. Don't drag it out.
I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.
Justice?
You get justice in the next world. In this one you have the law.