During the 1970s it was known for applying corporal punishment beyond a reasonable measure.

The medieval Icelandic Commonwealth (930-1262), having no central executive powers, did not apply capital punishment.

Claire's gift, however, is conditional upon the townspeople's willingness to apply capital punishment to Ill.

We have seen many mandatory jail sentences written into law because of public feeling that judges are too lax in applying meaningful punishment.

In Scotland after 1961 only Heads of Schools were allowed to apply corporal punishment, using a strap.

The existence of a future in which to apply punishment allows current collusion to be sustained by the self-interest of the firms.

In support of the "national consensus" position, the Court noted the increasing infrequency with which states were applying capital punishment for juvenile offenders.

The Councils have created their own laws and enforce them, applying punishment when deemed necessary, under a community-based system.