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Also Known As	banishment

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deportation ostracism penal colony transportation proscription ticket of leave punishment capital punishment diversion house arrest corporal punishment probation shunning Baumes Laws prison retributive justice restorative justice

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Vladimir Gusinsky

Russian businessman

Sir Hudson Lowe, engraving

Sir Hudson Lowe

British general

Maria Cristina de Borbón

María Cristina de Borbón

queen of Spain