cumulative punishment
Punishment that increases in severity when a person is convicted of the same offense more than once.
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cumulative punishment
cumulative punishment 累积刑罚 对惯犯或再犯所判处的较重的刑罚。它是对罪犯的多个罪行连续作出判决合并执行，而非数罪并罚〔concurrent sentences〕。 (→consecutive sentences)
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cumulative penalties
cumulative penalties 累积处罚；追加处罚 因支付债款或履行合同之迟延、或因违反制定法而受到的连续处罚。 (→cumulative punishment)
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consecutive sentences
Two or more sentences of jail time to be served in sequence. • For example, if a defendant receives consecutive sentences of 20 years and 5 years, the total amount of jail time is 25 years. — Also termed cumulative sentences; accumulative sentences. [Cases: Sentencing and Punishment 545. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 1522–1523.]
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