criminal law

NOUN
  1. the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment
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How To Use criminal law In A Sentence

  • Legislation is needed because existing criminal law does not adequately address upskirting. Times, Sunday Times
  • In both, it is assumed that the criminal law can and should be used to protect or to reinforce moral principles.
  • He was a professor of criminal law at Harvard University law school.
  • He spoke of'the most serious breaches of the criminal law in the area of bribery and corruption '. Times, Sunday Times
  • Both criminal law and contract exhibit a tendency to convert such presumptions into irrebuttable rules of law.
  • This violates such deep-seated feelings of justice that it has proved to be unacceptable under any criminal law jurisdiction.
  • Note the offence of making a bomb hoax call etc. under section 51 Criminal Law Act 1977.
  • The premises of a foreign chancery or embassy are not outside the territory to which the criminal law, otherwise operating in this Territory, applies.
  • Juxtaposing criminal law and legal theory offers a number of intellectual enquiries.
  • The criminal law normally reflects culpability and blameworthiness for moral wrong in a general sense.
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