A criminal code or penal code is a document that compiles all, or a significant amount of, a particular jurisdiction's criminal law. Typically a criminal...
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The Criminal Code is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic crime drama film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Walter Huston and Phillips Holmes. The screenplay...
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The Nigerian Criminal Code is the apex codified law in Nigeria for criminal investigation, trial and punishment of criminals. It is derived from the Nigeria...
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The Criminal Code (French: Code criminel) is a law of the Parliament of Canada that codifies most, but not all, criminal offences and principles of criminal...
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concerning criminal offences. The 1996 Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (UGKRF) came into force on 1 January 1997. The new Criminal Code replaced...
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The Code of Criminal Procedure, commonly called Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), was the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive...
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The Indian Penal Code (IPC) was the official criminal code of the Republic of India, inherited from British India after independence. It remained in force...
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Law of Ukraine (redirect from Criminal Procedure Code (Ukraine))
the Civil Procedural Code of Ukraine. Criminal law deals with the prosecution and punishment of criminal offenses. The Criminal Code of Ukraine contains...
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Indonesian Criminal Code (Dutch: Wetboek van Strafrecht, WvS), commonly known in Indonesian as Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana (lit. 'Law Book of Penal Code',...
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mainly the Criminal Procedure Code that stipulates how an investigation/trial should actually be carried out when a crime in the Criminal Code is committed...
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The French criminal code (French: Code pénal français) is the codification of French criminal law (droit pénal). It took effect March 1, 1994 and replaced...
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The Swiss Criminal Code (SR/RS 311, German: Strafgesetzbuch (StGB), French: Code pénal suisse (CP), Italian: Codice penale svizzero (CP), Romansh: Cudesch...
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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (redirect from Criminal Code (India, 2023))
(IAST: Bhāratīya Nyāya Saṃhitā; lit. 'Indian Justice Code (IJC), 2023') is the official criminal code of India. It came into effect on 01-July-2024, after...
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The age of criminal responsibility is the age below which a child is deemed incapable of having committed a criminal offence. In legal terms, it is referred...
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The Criminal Code is a law that codifies most criminal offences in Spain. The Code is established by an organic law, the Organic Law 10/1995, of 23 November...
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Switzerland Italian Criminal Procedure Code of Criminal Procedure (Japan) Criminal Procedure Code (Malaysia) Criminal Procedure Code (Ukraine) Antonino...
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The Criminal Code Act 2023, also known as the 2023 Indonesian Criminal Code, is the new criminal code in Indonesia, replacing the Dutch-era code. This...
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s 80AG. Criminal Code Act 1983 (NT) sch 1 s 127. Criminal Code Act 1899 (Qld) s 215. Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 (SA) s 49. Criminal Law Consolidation...
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The jurisdiction of England and Wales does not have a Criminal Code though such an instrument has been often recommended and attempted. As of April 2009[update]...
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Sexual consent in law (redirect from Sexual consent (criminal law))
the Portuguese Criminal Code to be insufficient to comply to the Istanbul Convention.: 49 Switzerland. As of 2022, the Swiss Criminal Code does not recognise...
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concerning criminal offences. The Criminal Code came into force together with the Code of Criminal Process, Code of Punishment Execution and Code of Administrative...
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Criminal Code of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Cinayət Hüququ or Azərbaycan Cinayət Məcəlləsi) was adopted on December 30, 1999, and entered into...
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sentencing and criminal procedure. Additionally, there exists a distinction between Australia's "code states" and "common law states". The code states of Western...
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Sexual assault (redirect from Criminal Sexual Conduct)
(VIC) Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 (SA). Criminal Code Act 1913 (WA) Criminal Code Act 1983 (NT) Criminal Code Act 1899 (QLD) Criminal Code 1924...
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Strafgesetzbuch (redirect from German Criminal Code)
The Penal Code is a codification of criminal law and the pivotal legal text, while supplementary laws contain provisions affecting criminal law, such...
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not eligible for early parole under the "faint hope clause" of the Criminal Code. Following charges being made in February 2010, he was fired from his...
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The Penal Code or Criminal Act (형법) is the criminal code in South Korea. The Code came into force in 3 October 1953, replacing the Penal Code of Japan...
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An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda), (French: Loi modifiant le Code criminel (propagande haineuse), also known as Bill C-250 during the...
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United States Code is the main criminal code of the federal government of the United States. The Title deals with federal crimes and criminal procedure....
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