Criminal law

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title: Criminal law
text: Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime. It prescribes conduct perceived as threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and welfare of people inclusive of one's self. Most criminal law is established by statute, which is to say that the laws are enacted by a legislature. Criminal law includes the punishment and rehabilitation of people who violate such laws. Criminal law varies according to jurisdiction, and differs from civil law, where emphasis
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description: Body of law that relates to crimes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criminal_law
date created: 2001-09-20T15:53:22Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T10:41:31Z
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