English-Finnish translations for mirror punishment

Definition of mirror punishment

• A form of punishment that reflects the nature of the transgression that it punishes

Examples

• Mirror punishments are often justified by the Biblical phrase an eye for an eye.
• The Sharia (Islamic penal code) rule of amputating a thiefs stealing hand is a bloody mirror punishment.

Related words

• mirror
• mirroring
• mirrorshades
• micromirror
• mirror server
• mirror image
• mirror nucleus
• mirror ball
• mirror neuron