Devil's Island, off the coast of French Guiana, was once the site of an infamous penal colony.
Sources: sadlier-oxford vocabulary workshop, new edition, Level C, by Jerome Shostak
Devil's Island, off the coast of French Guiana, was once the site of an infamous penal colony.
Not happy, Alex served the penal detention, which resulted because he forgot his homework three days in a row, for two hours until it was over.
The Model Penal Code is used to stimulate and assist legislatures in order to update and standardize the penal law of the US. They are considered the best rules for the penal law.
A penal sanction - is time added on to a sentence for bad behaviour. For example - in the UK, a sentence of less than five years usually means (if the convict behaves) he will serve half of it. If the prisoner does something that warrants a sanction - he would get time added on to his sentence - up to the maximum he would serve without 'parole'.
Initially - it was used as a penal colony - for (supposedly) serious criminals. However - a person could be exiled to Australia for relatively minor crimes too !
The Gulag or GULAG was the government agency that administered the penal labor camps of the Soviet Union.
It's an attempted crime that was stopped or intervened in. The court can only impose half the sentence.
Absoultely, use your imagination and things will happen.
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the noun form of the adjective 'penal' is penalty.
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A homophone for "penal" is "penile."