criminal law

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noun

the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment (Freq. 1)
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Members of this Topic:
crime, offense, criminal offense, criminal offence, offence,
law-breaking, conviction, judgment of conviction, condemnation, sentence, partial verdict,
nolo contendere, non vult, insanity plea, plea of insanity, charge, complaint,
plea bargain, plea bargaining, principal, bail, bail bond, bond
• Hypernyms:
legal code
• Part Meronyms:
Riot Act