Court-ordered monetary awardmeant to punish the defendant for malicious oroutrageous conduct and discourage others fromengaging in similar acts. Also called: ExemplaryDamages.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
punitive damages (noun plural)
damages awarded in excess of compensation to the plaintiff to punish a defendant for a serious wrong
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