Examples of 'punishing the guilty' in a sentence

Meaning of "punishing the guilty"

punishing the guilty: Taking action to penalize or hold accountable those who have committed an offense or wrongdoing. This phrase is often used in the context of the legal system or moral judgment

How to use "punishing the guilty" in a sentence

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punishing the guilty
Punishing the guilty that got away.
Searching out and punishing the guilty.
Punishing the guilty wherever there was profit.
Assert yourself by harshly punishing the guilty.
Punishing the guilty.
But he nevertheless delayed punishing the guilty.
I was for punishing the guilty but letting the innocent go free.
I see nothing wrong with this idea of punishing the guilty.
That punishing the guilty and protecting the innocent was somehow a noble endeavor.
Something about punishing the guilty.
Reconciliation must not be confined to rehashing past grievances or to punishing the guilty.
Punishing the guilty as they deserve and acquitting the innocent because of their innocence.
I see nothing wrong with his idea of punishing the guilty.
Killing or punishing the guilty in some suitable way, impossible.
This is about uncovering the truth and punishing the guilty.

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So she 's punishing the guilty.
To protect the innocent and feel confident we are punishing the guilty.
We must make a distinction between punishing the guilty and punishing others… ".
National judicial systems should have primacy in trying crimes and punishing the guilty.
The motive 's gotta be revenge . Punishing the guilty that got away.
And that 's when she crossed the line from protecting the innocent to punishing the guilty.
Protecting the innocent, punishing the guilty.
Devotes his life to righting wrongs, protecting the innocent, and punishing the guilty.
The king also enforced code and order in his kingdom by punishing the guilty.
The king also enforced law and order in his kingdom by punishing the guilty.
He resolves to lead his Red Lanterns in punishing the guilty.
Almost six months later, there has been no progress in punishing the guilty.
However, Member States should themselves deal with punishing the guilty.

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Examples of using Guilty
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