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criminal law

/ˈkrɪmɪnəl lɔː/

Tradução: Conjunto de normas jurídicas que definem condutas proibidas pelo Estado por ameaçarem a segurança e o bem-estar públicos, e que estabelecem as penas aplicáveis a quem as pratica.

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/ˈkrɪmɪnəl lɔː/C1formallegal
  • ptConjunto de normas jurídicas que definem condutas proibidas pelo Estado por ameaçarem a segurança e o bem-estar públicos, e que estabelecem as penas aplicáveis a quem as pratica.

A body of law that defines conduct prohibited by the state because it threatens public safety and welfare, and establishes punishments for those who commit such acts.

  1. System of legal rulesB2formal

    The body of law that defines offenses against the state or public, and prescribes punishment for those offenses.

    ptDireito Penal

    • Criminal law deals with actions that are considered harmful to society.
    • The defendant was charged under criminal law for theft.
    • Understanding criminal law is essential for any lawyer.