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Meaning of criminal law | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The area of law pertaining to crime and punishment.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A specific statute, ordinance, regulation, or other source of law that deems an action to be a crime.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština trestní právo
Dansk strafferet
Deutsch Strafgesetz Strafrecht
Español derecho penal
Suomi rikosoikeus
Français droit criminel droit pénal
Magyar büntetőjog
Bahasa Indonesia hukum pidana
Íslenska hegningarlög
Italiano diritto penale
日本語 けいほう 刑法
ქართული სისხლის სამართალი
Қазақ тілі қылмыстық құқық
한국어 형법
Nederlands strafrecht
Polski prawo karne
Português direito criminal direito penal
Română drept penal
Русский уголо́вное пра́во
Svenska straffrätt
Tiếng Việt luật hình sự

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

criminal lawyer criminal negligence Criminal News Network criminal offence criminal offense criminal procedure

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