In effect, it signalled that the death penalty had no place as a
retributory punishment.
It is necessary to strive for the
retributory principle of fairness in assessment and in regard to assessment criteria, while emphasizing that the teacher should be aware of the various circumstances that influence motivation for learning, the learning process itself, and the child's demonstrated level of knowledge.
"No Fish, Two Tories" expressed a grim
retributory satisfaction: Bad decisions had led to tragic results, but a political price had been paid.
With us are no
retributory superstitions, by which a foundation of charity compensates, through the ages, to the poor, for the rapine and injustice of a day.
Punishment is defined in terms of deterrence or retribution, and so the caveat may just restate the requirement of congruence: the deterrent and
retributory effect must not be widely disproportionate to the stated regulatory aim.
In regard to human rights violations, two schools of thought should be studied critically for future stability--the
retributory and the conciliatory.
With us are no
retributory superstitions, by which a foundation of charity compensates, through ages, to the poor, for the rapine and injustice of a day.