Penalty
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A '''penalty''' is generally a punishment, and may refer to:
In '''law''':
* Penalty, a [[sentence (law)|sentence]] (decree of punishment) issued by a court or judge
* Penalty, [[sanctions (law)|sanctions]] imposed by a court or judge
In '''sports''':
*[[Penalty (ice hockey)]]
*[[Penalty (rugby)]]
*[[Penalty (Brazilian sports manufacturer)]]
* Penalties in [[American football#Penalties|American football]]
* Penalty, sometimes used to refer to any of various [[foul]]s in sports and games
*[[Penalty area]], part of a football (soccer) field
*[[Penalty box]], in ice hockey
*[[Penalty kick]] in football (soccer)
*[[Penalty shootout]], a method of determining a winner in sports matches
** [[Penalty shootout (football)]], for football (soccer)
*[[Penalty shot (ice hockey)]]
In '''arts''' and '''entertainment''':
* [[The Penalty (film)|''The Penalty'' (film)]], an American crime film starring Lon Chaney
* [[The Penalty (novel)|''The Penalty'' (novel)]], a sports novel for children by Mal Peet
* [[Penalty Records]], a record label
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