{"id":13156,"date":"2018-02-06T02:38:08","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T02:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=13156"},"modified":"2018-02-15T20:30:38","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T20:30:38","slug":"penal-code","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=13156","title":{"rendered":"Penal Code – the published criminal statutes of a jurisdiction, usually defining and categorizing offenses, and setting forth their respective punishments"},"content":{"rendered":"

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penal code<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span>
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1. A combination of criminal laws, usually defining and categorizing the offenses and setting forth their respective punishments. <\/strong>\u2014 aka criminal code<\/strong><\/em><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. A division of the statutory law of a jurisdiction comprehensive of crimes and criminal proceedings.\u00a0 A model code proposed by the American Law Institute.<\/strong> [2]<\/span><\/p>\n

1. The published criminal statutes of a jurisdiction.<\/span><\/strong> [3]<\/span><\/p>\n

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[1]: Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0Deluxe Tenth Edition\u00a0by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner<\/a>. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[2]: Ballantine\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/strong>with Pronunciations
\n<\/b><\/span><\/em>Third Edition<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by James A. Ballantine\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/em>Edited by William S. Anderson.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9 1969 by THE LAWYER\u2019S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY.\u00a0 Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[3]:\u00a0\u00a0Ballantine\u2019s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/b><\/span><\/strong>Legal Assistant Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>
\nby Jack Ballantine\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/em>Doctored<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/em>by\u00a0Jack G. Handler,\u00a0J.D.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a9 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning.\u00a0 ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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