the extent of penalty

基本解釋

To pay the penalty to a certain extent, to better protect crime victims in the interests of this is that it's laudable in it.
以賠代刑在一定程度上能夠更好得維護犯罪被害方的利益，這是它的可稱道之處。
In my opinion death penalty can be set as one way of penalty rather than a solution which only can reduce the quantity of crime in a certain extent.
只能做為一個處罰的渠道；并不能徹底地解決問題；不過在一定程度上可以減少犯罪。
To a large extent, the realization of the purpose of penalty depends on the penalty's correct adoption in criminal judicial practice, that is, the realization of sentencing balance.
刑罰目的的實現，在很大程度上依賴于司法層面刑罰的正確適用，即量刑均衡的實現。
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幅度
According to the Author, when single MPS is considered, both the extent of penalty alleviation and the application of waiver of penalty should be within required limitations and qualifications.
文章認為單一量刑情節(jié)的適用中減輕處罰的幅度和免除處罰的適用都要有限制和條件。