A Montana woman who added that she had "signed involuntarily under penalty of statutory punishment" was fined $500 for submitting a "frivolous return."

It intends to impose, and then immediately waive, the statutory punishment and then apply less drastic economic penalties.

Johnson's problem was the IAAF's problem, and the bottom line was that when he was caught cheating in Seoul, the powers-that-be imposed the statutory punishment of two years rather than banning him for life.

The parents of children receiving relief would still, according to Poor Law principles, be disfranchised, the statutory punishment for any head of a family who allowed a family member to receive poor relief.

The Commission promulgates the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, which replaced the prior system of indeterminate sentencing that allowed trial judges to give sentences ranging from probation to the maximum statutory punishment for the offense.

After glancing at the Magician, and again receiving no signal, Typhon went on to say that he had no alternative than to order the statutory punishment: six months in the mines.

In Apprendi v. New Jersey, the Court ruled that any fact that increases a defendant's punishment above the statutory maximum punishment must be submitted to a jury and proved beyond a reasonable doubt.

Moreover, California, which has moved toward a real-time sentencing system (where the statutory punishment approximates the time served), still punishes far less harshly those who have engaged in far more serious conduct.

"In 1991, 53 victims of forced labor were murdered in Brazil, but few of the accused were brought to trial or received the statutory punishment."

It is in the context of being nailed upside down to one of the supports of the Brass Bridge for two high tides and then being beheaded which, I'm afraid, is the statutory punishment for impersonating a wizard.