TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

alternative punishment [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2013-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Administration
  • Sentencing
CONT

The most effective way to help these teenagers and to get them started down the correct path is enforcing alternative punishment upon them. This form of punishment is sometimes also known as juvenile justice, restorative justice, and community justice ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration pénitentiaire
  • Peines
DEF

Sanctions que le législateur met à la disposition du juge pénal pour qu'il les prononce à la place de l'emprisonnement ou à la place de l'amende correctionnelle ou contraventionnelle normalement encourus.

OBS

peines de substitution: terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Key term(s)
  • peine de substitution

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: