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penal code
(encz) | penal code,trestní zákoník [práv.] Zdeněk Brož |
Penal code
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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penal code
(wn) | penal code
n 1: the legal code governing crimes and their punishment |
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Penal code
(gcide) | Penal \Pe"nal\, a. [L. poenalis, fr. poena punishment: cf. F.
p['e]nal. See Pain.]
Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes
and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence: as:
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue;
the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penal
act or offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment;
as, a penal colony or settlement. "Adamantine chains and
penal fire." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Penal code (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and
offenses and their punishment.
Penal laws, Penal statutes (Law), laws prohibiting
certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them.
Penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison,
in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.]
Penal suit, Penal action (Law), a suit for penalties.
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