The S.E.C. was said to be unwilling to add penalties so large that they would cripple the firm.

Mr. Shufro said that adding criminal penalties might have been a more effective deterrent than just increasing the fines.

Rails down add penalties to the rider's score, as does going over time.

I've never been too happy with adding penalties to companies who are already victims.

Those amendments added criminal penalties to guarantee rights protected by the 1964 law, including the right to employment.

The new statute adds criminal penalties for fraudulent, high-volume spammers.

The team did not add penalties to the league's punishment.

The new policy also adds financial penalties, with players who are suspended for drug use forfeiting part of their signing bonuses.

If we consider that falsification is a crime, we had to add sanctions and penalties.

To these criminal sanctions against directors, section 242A adds civil penalties, against the company.