| The Law Commission emphasised that an award of punitive damages should be seen as a remedy of last resort. |
| As in other highly militarized states, Aztec society was rigidly hierarchical and extremely punitive. |
| There might be punitive damages as well as reimbursement of litigation costs and legal fees. |
| In sum, confronted with two pornographic works, the King's Bench punished the forgiving one and forgave the punitive one. |
| Nor will we gain any great wisdom through the more punitive, ascetic methods. |
| Many of the parents qualified their comments about punitive interventions with statements about the ineffectiveness of their efforts. |
