punishable
Example Sentences
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Mosbah has been charged with illicit enrichment, which is punishable by up to six years in prison, and money laundering, which comes with a sentence of up to 10 years in prison, Abed told AFP.
From Barron's
In practice, that's not possible and supplying them is likely to break the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, punishable by a fine or prison sentence.
From BBC
Prosecutors charged Banvait with negligent homicide, a misdemeanor punishable in Ohio by a maximum of six months in jail.
Florida’s law makes it a felony, punishable by up to five years in prison and a $100,000 fine.
"It perhaps is punishable by law," she added later.
From BBC
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