criminal code
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcriminalandcode
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criminal
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/us/ˈkrɪm.ə.nəl/
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code
noun
uk/kəʊd/us/koʊd/
a system of words, letters, or signs used to represent a message in secret form, or a system of numbers, letters, or signals used to represent something in a shorter or more ...
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(Definition ofcriminalandcodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Its fourth report, published in 1848, was a second draftcriminalcode.
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Nevertheless, the use of thecriminalcodein these situations has been rare.
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Furthermore, before the establishment of acriminalcodeit is virtually impossible to distinguish exactly between crime and conflict.
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The seventh report (1843) combined the previous reports with some additions to form a completedcriminalcode.
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Acriminalcodeis urgently needed.
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It is no part of thecriminalcode.
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That is a most unsafe foundation for ourcriminalcode.
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One such major matter is establishing acriminalcode.
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However, enacting acriminalcodewould require a new procedure.
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The same goes for any provision, and anycriminalcode.
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This is part of our wholecriminalcode.
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From the perspective of the colony'scriminalcodeit was not necessary to answer this question to secure a capital conviction.
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Thus, beside the officialcriminalcodeimplemented by town magistrates, other normative codes existed of which the code of honour proved to be the most important.
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Acriminalcodewhich is opposed by so much informed opinion cannot be indefinitely sustained.
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We say that we want to have a consolidatedcriminalcode.
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The second is whether we can apply thecriminalcodeto advertisements.
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There are, however, crimes which contravene an existingcriminalcode, and crimes against humanity.
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It will not be part of thecriminalcodebut part of the civil code.
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Our reservation concerns thecriminalcode, which is why we voted against paragraph 4.
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We need, in other words, acriminalcodefor effective justice.
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That was why they suggested they should be dealt with outside thecriminalcode.
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I am speaking for the moment purely of our domesticcriminalcode.
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The men have been denied open court hearings, despite thecriminalcodegiving them that right.
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Will they be indicted under the civilcriminalcodeof the country to which they go?
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But the law of libel has nothing whatever to do with thecriminalcode.
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