Penalties

The law prescribes certain penalties for this offence.

Failure to observe these regulations will result in penalties.

England go out on penalties again.

It's always disappointing when you lose a match on penalties.

There are tough penalties for motorists who choose to ignore speed restrictions in school zones.

On August 3, 2010, President Obama signed the Fair Sentencing Act, which reduces the disparity in the amounts of powder cocaine and crack cocaine required to trigger certain penalties in the federal system, including imposition of mandatory minimum sentences.

Penalties against drug use should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.

Luckily, he was arrested here: the penalties there are much more serious.

The two initial quakes were followed by at least 100 aftershocks, causing panic and forcing people into the street just after authorities imposed strict quarantine rules and penalties for breaking them.

The accountant helped Matthew straighten out his tax returns and avoid penalties.