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penal code
noun Law.
the aggregate of statutory enactments dealing with crimes and their punishment.
Origin:
1880–85
1880–85
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| penal code | |
| —n | |
| the codified body of the laws in any legal system that relate to crime and its punishment | |
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Penal code
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Example sentences
It would take another seventy years before anyone would try to do away with this severe penal code.
The government has changed the penal code to restrict demonstrations.
Last year the government gave the nod to a workshop that looked into changing the penal code.
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