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criminal law
Branch of law that deals with disputes or actions involving criminal penalties (as opposed to civil law), it regulates the conduct of individuals, defines crimes, and provides punishment for criminal acts.
See also: political rights , supremacy clause , federal system (or federalism) , minority rights , common or public good |
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Dictionary of National St&ards for Civics & Government INDEX:List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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1 A: Page 1 of 1.
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