DEFINITION: n. A punishment which does not fit crime. v. To assign a punishment which is bizarrely inappropriate, and seems totally unrelated to the crime which has been committed.

VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Ninjustice: /nin-juhs-tis/ Despite the very public nature of his crimes the executive was given a punishment that seemed almost nonexistent. The stealth nature of the judgment caused many to declare it ninjustice. Some, thinking he must have been intoxicated, accused the judge of ginjustice. Etymology: ninja (a member of a feudal Japanese society of mercenary agents, highly trained in martial arts and stealth) + injustice (violation of the rights of others; unjust or unfair action or treatment) Created by: artr2.
Indecentencing: /in-dee-sen-ten-sing/ Graham was ecstatic. Due to the judge’s indecentencing, he was practically getting away with murder. Etymology: from indecent ( improper – not suitable or right or appropriate; “slightly improper to dine alone with a married man”; “improper medication”; “improper attire for the golf course”) AND sentencing (The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on a defendant) Created by: Negatrev.
Fauxtence: /foe-tense/ Mr. Ponzi Fakkier, your fauxtence requires that you have a staff of thirty people to make sure you abide by the rules of the court, to maintain a lifestyle of luxury…via our tax payers. Etymology: Faux – Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article. Tense; taken in part from the word Sentence – Court judgment, especially a judicial decision of the punishment to be inflicted on one adjudged guilty.
Created by: abrakadeborah.
Penrong: /pen rong/ When the judge gave the sentence of 30 days in a luxury penthouse jail to the CEO of the biggest con job of the century, the defence lawyer filed an appeal called a penrong. Afterall, it was a victimless crime, no blood was spilled and such a sentence was cruel and unusual punishment for a mere bookkeeping error. Forcibly placing his client in such a primitive environment constituted a penal implant, which undermined his client’s basic human rights and dignity. Etymology: Pen (short for penitentiary or jail) & Enron (Billion dollar fraud scandal)& Wrong (incorrect) Created by: Nosila.
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