criminal code
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criminal code
noun criminal codes
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A document which compiles all, or a significant amount of, a particular jurisdiction's criminal law.
Similar: penal code
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noun document which compiles a particular jurisdiction's criminal law
| Español | código penal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 형법전 hyeongbeopjeon |
| 日本語 | 刑法典 keihōten |
| 中文 | 刑事法典 xíngshì fǎdiǎn, 刑法典 xíngfǎdiǎn |
| हिन्दी | दंड संहिता daṇḍ sãhitā |
| Português | código penal |
| Français | code pénal, code criminel |
| Deutsch | Strafrecht, Strafgesetzbuch, StGB |
| Italiano | codice penale |
| Ελληνικά | ποινικός κώδικας poinikós kódikas |
| Română | cod penal |
| Русский | уголо́вный ко́декс ugolóvnyj kódɛks |
| Tiếng Việt | bộ luật hình sự |
| العربية | قَانُون جِنَائِيّ qānūn jināʔiyy |
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title = {criminal code},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/criminal%20code},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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