diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/openmw-mp/CMakeLists.txt
index d752012a5..2a38be755 100644
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ set(SERVER
     Script/Functions/Actors.cpp Script/Functions/World.cpp Script/Functions/Miscellaneous.cpp
 
     Script/Functions/Books.cpp Script/Functions/Cells.cpp Script/Functions/CharClass.cpp
-    Script/Functions/Chat.cpp Script/Functions/Death.cpp Script/Functions/Dialogue.cpp
-    Script/Functions/Factions.cpp Script/Functions/GUI.cpp Script/Functions/Items.cpp
+    Script/Functions/Chat.cpp Script/Functions/Dialogue.cpp Script/Functions/Factions.cpp
+    Script/Functions/GUI.cpp Script/Functions/Items.cpp Script/Functions/Mechanics.cpp
     Script/Functions/Positions.cpp Script/Functions/Quests.cpp Script/Functions/Settings.cpp
     Script/Functions/Spells.cpp Script/Functions/Stats.cpp Script/Functions/Timer.cpp
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Death.hpp b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Death.hpp
deleted file mode 100644
index a9ed09c27..000000000
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Death.hpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef OPENMW_DEATHAPI_HPP
-#define OPENMW_DEATHAPI_HPP
-
-#include "../Types.hpp"
-
-#define DEATHAPI \
-    {"SetDeathPenaltyJailDays",  DeathFunctions::SetDeathPenaltyJailDays},\
-    \
-    {"Resurrect",                DeathFunctions::Resurrect}
-
-class DeathFunctions
-{
-public:
-    static void SetDeathPenaltyJailDays(unsigned short pid, int days) noexcept;
-
-    static void Resurrect(unsigned short pid, unsigned int type) noexcept;
-};
-
-#endif //OPENMW_DEATHAPI_HPP
diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Death.cpp b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Mechanics.cpp
similarity index 57%
rename from apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Death.cpp
rename to apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Mechanics.cpp
index df2500484..fd78299af 100644
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Death.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Mechanics.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "Death.hpp"
+#include "Mechanics.hpp"
 #include <apps/openmw-mp/Script/ScriptFunctions.hpp>
 #include <components/openmw-mp/NetworkMessages.hpp>
 #include <apps/openmw-mp/Networking.hpp>
@@ -7,20 +7,25 @@
 #include <iostream>
 using namespace std;
 
-void DeathFunctions::SetDeathPenaltyJailDays(unsigned short pid, int days) noexcept
+void MechanicsFunctions::Jail(unsigned short pid, int jailDays, bool ignoreJailTeleportation) noexcept
 {
     Player *player;
     GET_PLAYER(pid, player, );
 
-    player->deathPenaltyJailDays = days;
+    player->jailDays = jailDays;
+    player->ignoreJailTeleportation = ignoreJailTeleportation;
+
+    mwmp::Networking::get().getPlayerPacketController()->GetPacket(ID_PLAYER_JAIL)->setPlayer(player);
+    mwmp::Networking::get().getPlayerPacketController()->GetPacket(ID_PLAYER_JAIL)->Send(false);
 }
 
-void DeathFunctions::Resurrect(unsigned short pid, unsigned int type) noexcept
+void MechanicsFunctions::Resurrect(unsigned short pid, unsigned int type) noexcept
 {
     Player *player;
     GET_PLAYER(pid, player, );
 
     player->resurrectType = type;
+
     mwmp::Networking::get().getPlayerPacketController()->GetPacket(ID_PLAYER_RESURRECT)->setPlayer(player);
     mwmp::Networking::get().getPlayerPacketController()->GetPacket(ID_PLAYER_RESURRECT)->Send(false);
     mwmp::Networking::get().getPlayerPacketController()->GetPacket(ID_PLAYER_RESURRECT)->Send(true);
diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Mechanics.hpp b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Mechanics.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..004692091
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/Functions/Mechanics.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef OPENMW_MECHANICSAPI_HPP
+#define OPENMW_MECHANICSAPI_HPP
+
+#include "../Types.hpp"
+
+#define MECHANICSAPI \
+    {"Jail",                MechanicsFunctions::Jail},\
+    \
+    {"Resurrect",           MechanicsFunctions::Resurrect}
+
+class MechanicsFunctions
+{
+public:
+    static void Jail(unsigned short pid, int jailDays, bool ignoreJailTeleportation) noexcept;
+
+    static void Resurrect(unsigned short pid, unsigned int type) noexcept;
+};
+
+#endif //OPENMW_MECHANICSAPI_HPP
diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/ScriptFunctions.hpp b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/ScriptFunctions.hpp
index ff2968b8e..3f38c64dd 100644
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/Script/ScriptFunctions.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/Script/ScriptFunctions.hpp
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 #include <Script/Functions/Books.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Cells.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/CharClass.hpp>
-#include <Script/Functions/Death.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Dialogue.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Factions.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/GUI.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Items.hpp>
+#include <Script/Functions/Mechanics.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Miscellaneous.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Positions.hpp>
 #include <Script/Functions/Quests.hpp>
@@ -112,11 +112,11 @@ public:
             BOOKAPI,
             CELLAPI,
             CHARCLASSAPI,
-            DEATHAPI,
             DIALOGUEAPI,
             FACTIONAPI,
             GUIAPI,
             ITEMAPI,
+            MECHANICSAPI,
             MISCELLANEOUSAPI,
             POSITIONAPI,
             QUESTAPI,
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/jailscreen.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/jailscreen.cpp
index c35260aed..8eb440b27 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/jailscreen.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/jailscreen.cpp
@@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ namespace MWGui
             /*
                 Start of tes3mp change (minor)
 
-                If the jail code is being used from elsewhere to lower skills, don't
-                teleport the player to the nearest prison
+                Prevent teleportation to jail if specified
             */
             if (!mwmp::Main::get().getLocalPlayer()->ignoreJailTeleportation)
                 MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->teleportToClosestMarker(player, "prisonmarker");
@@ -129,21 +128,11 @@ namespace MWGui
         /*
             Start of tes3mp addition
 
-            If the jail code is being used from elsewhere to lower skills, reset the
-            corresponding boolean and use more ambiguous wording for the message displayed
+            If jail teleportation was ignored, reset its boolean here
         */
         if (mwmp::Main::get().getLocalPlayer()->ignoreJailTeleportation)
         {
             mwmp::Main::get().getLocalPlayer()->ignoreJailTeleportation = false;
-
-            const std::string stringToReplace = "been released";
-            const std::string stringToReplace2 = "in prison";
-
-            if (message.find(stringToReplace) != std::string::npos)
-                message.replace(message.find(stringToReplace), stringToReplace.size(), "recovered");
-
-            if (message.find(stringToReplace2) != std::string::npos)
-                message.replace(message.find(stringToReplace2), stringToReplace2.size(), "incapacitated");
         }
         /*
             End of tes3mp addition
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerJail.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerJail.hpp
index 25c372056..c4c85314a 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerJail.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerJail.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #ifndef OPENMW_PROCESSORPLAYERJAIL_HPP
 #define OPENMW_PROCESSORPLAYERJAIL_HPP
 
+#include "apps/openmw/mwbase/environment.hpp"
+#include "apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.hpp"
+
 #include "../PlayerProcessor.hpp"
 #include "apps/openmw/mwmp/Main.hpp"
 #include "apps/openmw/mwmp/Networking.hpp"
@@ -21,7 +24,11 @@ namespace mwmp
             
             if (isLocal())
             {
-                // To be filled in
+                // Apply death penalties
+                if (player->jailDays > 0)
+                {
+                    MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->goToJail(player->jailDays);
+                }
             }
         }
     };
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerResurrect.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerResurrect.hpp
index f9bab41d1..e0c7e39d0 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerResurrect.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmp/processors/player/ProcessorPlayerResurrect.hpp
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
 #ifndef OPENMW_PROCESSORPLAYERRESURRECT_HPP
 #define OPENMW_PROCESSORPLAYERRESURRECT_HPP
 
-#include "apps/openmw/mwbase/environment.hpp"
-#include "apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.hpp"
-
 #include "../PlayerProcessor.hpp"
 #include "apps/openmw/mwmp/Main.hpp"
 #include "apps/openmw/mwmp/Networking.hpp"
@@ -61,13 +58,6 @@ namespace mwmp
                 static_cast<LocalPlayer*>(player)->updateStatsDynamic(true);
                 Main::get().getNetworking()->getPlayerPacket(ID_PLAYER_STATS_DYNAMIC)->setPlayer(player);
                 Main::get().getNetworking()->getPlayerPacket(ID_PLAYER_STATS_DYNAMIC)->Send(serverAddr);
-
-                // Apply death penalties
-                if (player->deathPenaltyJailDays > 0)
-                {
-                    player->ignoreJailTeleportation = true;
-                    MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->goToJail(player->deathPenaltyJailDays);
-                }
             }
             else if (player != 0)
             {
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Base/BasePlayer.hpp b/components/openmw-mp/Base/BasePlayer.hpp
index 611e7eb5e..346c09dc7 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Base/BasePlayer.hpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Base/BasePlayer.hpp
@@ -250,10 +250,9 @@ namespace mwmp
         bool isChangingRegion;
 
         std::string deathReason;
-        int deathPenaltyJailDays;
-        bool ignoreJailTeleportation;
 
         int jailDays;
+        bool ignoreJailTeleportation;
 
         unsigned int resurrectType;
     };
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerJail.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerJail.cpp
index e7c75d782..5b568c867 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerJail.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerJail.cpp
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ void PacketPlayerJail::Packet(RakNet::BitStream *bs, bool send)
     PlayerPacket::Packet(bs, send);
 
     RW(player->jailDays, send);
+    RW(player->ignoreJailTeleportation, send);
 }
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerResurrect.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerResurrect.cpp
index db1b3c832..9a35e3784 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerResurrect.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Player/PacketPlayerResurrect.cpp
@@ -14,5 +14,4 @@ void PacketPlayerResurrect::Packet(RakNet::BitStream *bs, bool send)
     PlayerPacket::Packet(bs, send);
 
     RW(player->resurrectType, send);
-    RW(player->deathPenaltyJailDays, send);
 }