have the punishment exceed the crime; be unduly punished; (the) punishment not in keeping with the crime
Example Sentences:
1.
The subsidiary principle is the severe articles precede light articles and is applied when the application of general principles would lead to a result against the principle of suiting punishment to crime 而如果在案件中运用以上三原则会产生罚不当罪、放纵犯罪的情况时，则应当运用“重法优先”的补充原则。
