Vakula the Smith
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Vakula the Smith (Kuznets Vakula). Opera in 3 acts by Tchaikovsky to lib. by Y. Polonsky after Gogol's story
Christmas Eve. Comp. 1874. Prod. St Petersburg 1876, BBC (studio prod.) 1990. Rev. 1885 and 1886 as
Cherevichki.
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Corporal Punishment.
Magazine article from: Social Theory and Practice; 6/22/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...literally, the infliction of punishment on the body. Even once it is differentiated from "capital punishment," "corporal punishment" remains a very broad term...refer to a wide spectrum of punishments ranging from forced labor...
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Punishment and the spirit of democracy.(I. Why We Punish: The Foundation of Our Concepts of Punishment)
Magazine article from: Social Research; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; PUNISHMENT THAT IS ADMINISTERED DIRECTLY...defense of the reasons for punishment that wins common assent...explanation and defense of punishment remain open to dispute...pain, but sometimes about capital punishment, too.) "What...
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Punishment in Australian Society.(Review) (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Journal of Australian Studies; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...shaped and determined forms of punishment. The emergence of the juvenile...Prevailing attitudes towards punishment, and the forms it took...context. The shift from bodily punishments, to capital punishment as a form of deterrence...
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Capital Punishment in America.
Magazine article from: Michigan Law Review; 5/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...held the then-existing system of capital punishment unconstitutional, no executions occurred...the most important issues relating to capital punishment. After providing an overview of capital punishment in the United States, Paternoster...
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Capital Punishment in the United States - A Documentary History.
Magazine article from: Corrections Today; 2/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...passionately debated as capital punishment. Academicians...context of capital punishment. For example, in...papers on capital punishment, An Enquiry into the Effects of Public Punishments Upon Criminals and...subjected to a variety of capital laws that did not...Essay ...
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Capital punishment
Magazine article from: Law & Order; 9/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...modification and clarification of capital punishment legal issues and the imposition...code statutes providing for capital punishment under specified circumstances...advisory recommendation on capital punishment that is not binding on the...
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Just punishment?(Correspondence)(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...irreligious society, capital punishment teaches something else...doing away with capital punishment teaches that life is...and the severity of punishments imposed. When persons...claim that substantial punishment should be imposed...established his claims that capital ...
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Capital punishment and violence.
Magazine article from: The Humanist; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...inflicts an unusually severe punishment no more than 50 times a year...inference is strong that the punishment is not being regularly and...also found that excessive punishments are prohibited and concluded...deterrent as execution, capital punishment was excessive. Justice Thurgood...
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Is capital punishment morally required? Acts, omissions, and life-life tradeoffs.
Magazine article from: Stanford Law Review; 12/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...INTRODUCTION I. EVIDENCE II. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: MORAL FOUNDATIONS AND FOUR...contend that, as administered, capital punishment ensures the execution of...penalty. (3) Defenders of capital punishment can be separated into two different...
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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT AND THE BIBLE.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 10/11/1997; 700+ words
; ...Catholic Church's opposition to capital punishment. His Another View (Sept...sinned but now believe on him. Capital punishment is demonstrated justice, and...According to the Bible, capital punishment not only is justice but it...
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Punishment
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...mutilation (corporal punishment), imprisonment, or banishment. Some punishments were especially creative...the sea. The ancient punishments were brought to England...death penalty, or capital punishment, was imposed in England...
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Capital Punishment
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...were early critics of capital punishment. The rebellion against...Essay on Crime and Punishment (1764), and others...critique of capital punishment. Benjamin Rush...Effects of Public Punishments upon Criminals and...
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capital punishment
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
capital punishment imposition of...the state. History Capital punishment was widely applied in ancient...the modern era, capital punishment was practiced throughout...the abolition of capital punishment began in the 18th cent...Beccaria 's Essay on Crimes and ...
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Corporal Punishment
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT Corporal punishment is the infliction of physical pain...infraction. Past forms of corporal punishment included branding, blinding, mutilation...nineteenth centuries, although capital punishment (usually by hanging...
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Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
...prohibition of "cruel and unusual punishments" to apply only to the definition of punishments. Others discern an intent...of crimes and their punishments. Disagreements about the...principle to strike down the punishment of denationalization for...the constitutionality of capital ...
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