deterrent danger
An obvious danger that an occupier of land creates to discourage trespassers, such as a barbed-wire fence or spikes on the top of a wall.
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disincentive
disincentive, n. A deterrent (to a particular type of conduct), often created, intentionally or unintentionally, through legislation (federal tax law creates a disincentive to marriage) (sales taxes provide a disincentive to excessive consumer spending).
威慑因素
威慑因素 英语：deterrent 法语：effet préventif, mesure dissuasive, moyen dissuasif 德语：Abschreckungsmittel 意大利语：deterrente 西班牙语：disuasión
deterrence
deterrence, n. The act or process of discouraging certain behavior, particularly by fear; esp., as a goal of criminal law, the prevention of criminal behavior by fear of punishment. Cf. REHABILITATION(1); RETRIBUTION (1). [Cases: Sentencing and Punishment 41.] — deter, vb. — deterrent, adj. general deterrence. A goal of criminal law generally, or of a
danger
danger. 1. Peril; exposure to harm, loss, pain, or other negative result. 2. A cause of peril; a menace. apparent danger. 1. Obvious danger; real danger. — Also termed patent danger. 2. Criminal law. The perceived danger in one person’s actions toward another, as a result of which it seems necessary for the threatened person
laesio enormis
laesio enormis (lee-shee-oh i-nor-mis). [Law Latin “excessive loss” or “abnormal loss of more than half”] Roman & civil law. 1. The sale of a thing for which the buyer paid less than half its real value. • The seller could rescind the sale, but the buyer could keep the item purchased by paying the full
exemplary
exemplary, adj. 1. Serving as an ideal example; commendable (exemplary behavior). 2. Serving as a warning or deterrent; admonitory (exemplary damages).