A Florida jury has awarded nearly 24 billion dollars in punitive damages against R.J.Reynolds.

佛罗里达州一陪审团判决雷诺烟草公司支付近240亿美元的惩偿。

He says they also want the court to impose punitive damages on these social media giants.

他表示，他们还希望法院让这些社交媒体巨头进行惩偿。

The charter also exposes newspapers that refuse to join the regulatory regime to punitive damages if cases are brought against them.

特许状也曝光了那些拒绝加入监管体系的，案件与其不利，则有权对其征收损害偿。

Ministers hope that editors and owners will sign up to the new system in order to avoid being hit with punitive damages.

部长们希望编和刊所有者为了避免被索要损害偿，会选择签署加盟新的体系。

Punitive damages, sometimes called exemplary damages, are aimed squarely at the defendant.

惩偿金，有时也称为示范偿金，其目标直指被告。

The third category is punitive damages.

第三类是惩偿。

That opens 'em up to punitive damages.

这就可以向他们索取惩的损失偿。

But the real crux is the punitive damages.

关键在于惩损害偿的问题。

That's why it's willful and wanton conduct and subject to high punitive damages.

这就是故意和肆无忌惮的行为 所以遭受了高额的惩偿。

Intentional act opens you up to punitive damages.

那意味着你们得支付惩偿金。

Yes, and there won't be any punitive damages here.

是的 但我们拿不到任何惩偿。

Punitive damages are generally not available in contract law, except where the breach also constitutes an independent tort.

惩偿在合同法中通常不可用，除非违约行为同时也构成了独立的侵权行为。

A jury in the US has awarded the former wrestler Hulk Hogan a further 25 million dollars in punitive damages in his lawsuit against the news website Gawker.

美法院目前做出裁定，新闻网站“Gawker”将再偿前摔跤手浩克·霍根2500万美元。

This meant that Simpson was ordered in total to pay both families of the deceased $33.5 million in compensatory and punitive damages.

这意味着辛普森被勒令总共向死者的两个家庭支付 3350 万美元的补偿和惩偿。

Damages and Remedies Courts may award compensatory damages for emotional distress or economic loss, as well as punitive damages in egregious cases.

损害偿与救济：法院可判给因情感痛苦或经济损失的补偿偿，在情节特别恶劣的情况下，还可判给惩偿。

And many states put caps on punitive damages, limiting how much can be awarded, often tied to the amount of compensatory damages, economic plus non-economic, or a fixed dollar amount.

许多州对惩偿设定了上限，限制可获得的偿金额，通常与补偿偿（包括经济偿和非经济偿）的数额挂钩，或设定为固定金额。