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Retribution (1914 Film)
Retribution may refer to: * Punishment * Retributive justice, a theory of justice ** Divine retribution, retributive justice in a religious context * Revenge, a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance Film and television Films * Retribution (1921 film), ''Retribution'' (1921 film), an Australian silent film by Armand Lionello * Retribution (1969 film), ''Retribution'' (1969 film), a Soviet drama film by Aleksandr Stolper * Retribution (1987 film), ''Retribution'' (1987 film), an American horror film by Guy Magar * Retribution (2000 film), ''Retribution'' (2000 film) or ''Complicity'', a UK film based on a novel by Iain Banks * Retribution (2002 film), ''Retribution'' (2002 film), a British television film in the ''Hornblower'' series * Retribution (2006 film), ''Retribution'' (2006 film), a Japanese horror film by Kiyoshi Kurosawa * Retribution (2015 film), ''Retribution'' (2015 film), a Spanish thriller film by Dani de la Torre * Retribution (upcoming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punishment
Punishment, commonly, is the imposition of an undesirable or unpleasant outcome upon a group or individual, meted out by an authority—in contexts ranging from child discipline to criminal law—as a response and deterrent to a particular action or behavior that is deemed undesirable or unacceptable. It is, however, possible to distinguish between various different understandings of what punishment is. The reasoning for punishment may be to condition a child to avoid self-endangerment, to impose social conformity (in particular, in the contexts of compulsory education or military discipline), to defend norms, to protect against future harms (in particular, those from violent crime), and to maintain the law—and respect for rule of law—under which the social group is governed. and violates the law or rules by which the group is governed. Punishment may be self-inflicted as with self-flagellation and mortification of the flesh in the religious setting, but is mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
