- law, penal
- уголовное право; отрасль права, регулирующая преступность и наказуемость деяний, считающихся опасными для определенной системы общественных отношений.
Англо-русский словарь по социологии. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь по социологии. 2011.
penal — pe·nal / pēn əl/ adj 1: of, relating to, or being punishment penal sanctions 2: making one (as an offender) punishable a penal offense; also: criminal (2) 3: used as a place of con … Law dictionary
penal law — n 1: a law prescribing a penalty (as a fine or imprisonment) for one who violates it 2: penal code Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… … Law dictionary
penal code — n: a code of laws concerning crimes and their punishments Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. penal code n. The codification … Law dictionary
penal action — n: an action by the state or a private party that is for the purpose of imposing a statutorily prescribed penalty on one who violates a law and that is punitive rather than remedial in nature; also: a criminal prosecution Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
penal statute — n: penal law (1); esp: a law that calls for a penalty as opposed to one providing for a remedy for a wronged party Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
penal institution — index jail, penitentiary, prison, reformatory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
penal bond — see bond 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
penal custody — see custody c Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
penal sum — n: a sum to be paid as a penalty esp. under the terms of a bond Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
penal colony — index penitentiary, prison Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary