infamous punishment — n. Punishment by imprisonment or by hard labor. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
punishment — Any fine, penalty, or confinement inflicted upon a person by the authority of the law and the judgment and sentence of a court, for some crime or offense committed by him, or for his omission of a duty enjoined by law. A deprivation of property… … Black's law dictionary
infamous crime — A term of more than one connotation; sometimes referring to the manner of punishment, at other times to the effect of a conviction upon the credibility of the delinquent. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 23. Determined by the nature of the punishment rather… … Ballentine's law dictionary
United States v. Moreland — SCOTUSCase Litigants=United States v. Moreland ArgueDate=March 9 ArgueYear=1922 DecideDate=April 17 DecideYear=1922 FullName=United States v. Moreland USVol=258 USPage=433 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding=A sentence of hard labor is… … Wikipedia
Archaeology of the Cross and Crucifix — Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix I. PRIMITIVE CRUCIFORM SIGNS The sign of the cross, represented in its simplest form by a crossing of two lines at right angles,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! — Genre Comedy Format Variety show Starring Hitoshi Matsumoto Masatoshi Hamada Hōsei Yamasaki Naoki Tanaka Shōzō Endō Country of origin … Wikipedia
infamy — I noun abasement, aspersion, bad name, bad reputation, baseness, blot, brand, contempt, defamation, degradation, derision, detestableness, disapprobation, disapproval, discredit, disesteem, disfavor, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, disrespect,… … Law dictionary
Louisiana — • Includes history, religious information, and statistics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Louisiana Louisiana † … Catholic encyclopedia
Amende — A mende , n. [F. See {Amend}.] A pecuniary punishment or fine; a reparation or recantation. [1913 Webster] {Amende honorable}. (Old French Law) A species of infamous punishment in which the offender, being led into court with a rope about his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amende honorable — Amende A mende , n. [F. See {Amend}.] A pecuniary punishment or fine; a reparation or recantation. [1913 Webster] {Amende honorable}. (Old French Law) A species of infamous punishment in which the offender, being led into court with a rope about… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
