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2 | 30% | 11 | Subject to legal punishment | |
3 | 30% | 12 | Subject to legal punishment | |
Legal Punishment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SENTENCE" which means:
- noun
- • A string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
- • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
- • The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned verb
- • Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to write a strong closing sentence for my essay."
- • "The judge handed down a harsh sentence to the convicted criminal."
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