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Criminal law
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Used for any prohibited acts which are characterized as "criminal" by inclusion in any Criminal or Penal Code or the like, or for which physical punishments or involuntary confinement may be imposed, including military offenses.
Alternative terms
UF
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Code of Social Defense
UF
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Code, Criminal
UF
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Crimes
UF
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Criminal code
UF
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Criminal offenses
UF
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Felonies
UF
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Illegal acts
UF
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Misdemeanors
UF
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Penal code
UF
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Penal laws
UF
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Prohibitions on conduct
UF
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Punishable offenses
UF
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Unlawful conduct
More specific terms
NT1
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Bribery
NT1
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Offenses against the public
►
▼
NT2
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Smuggling
NT2
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Vagrancy
NT2
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Child pornography
NT2
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Pornography
►
▼
NT3
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Child pornography
NT2
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Driving while intoxicated
NT2
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Prostitution
►
▼
NT3
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Forced prostitution
NT2
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Gambling
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▼
NT3
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Lotteries
NT2
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Unfair competition
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▼
NT3
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Dumping (International trade)
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NT4
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Countervailing duties
NT1
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Defamation
NT1
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Burglary
NT1
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Theft
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▼
NT2
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Identity theft
NT1
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Arrest
NT1
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Limitation of actions
NT1
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Crime victims
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NT2
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Hostages
NT1
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Forced prostitution
NT1
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Juvenile delinquency
NT1
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Kidnapping
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▼
NT2
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Hostages
NT1
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Unjust enrichment
NT1
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Perjury
NT1
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Administration of justice
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NT2
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Arrest
NT2
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Criminal investigation
NT2
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Alternative dispute resolution
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NT3
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Arbitration
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NT4
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Arbitrators
NT4
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Commercial arbitration
NT4
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International arbitration
NT3
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Mediation
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NT4
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Mediators
NT2
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Capital punishment
NT2
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Military justice
NT1
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Smuggling
NT1
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Criminal investigation
NT1
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Criminal offenders
NT1
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Organized crime
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▼
NT2
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Drug traffic
NT1
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Prisons
NT1
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Fraud
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▼
NT2
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Swindling
NT1
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Industrial espionage
NT1
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Counterfeiting
NT1
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Forgery
NT1
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Domestic violence
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▼
NT2
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Spousal abuse
NT2
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Child abuse
NT1
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Extortion
NT1
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Homicide
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▼
NT2
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Honor killings
NT1
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Sabotage
NT1
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Treason
NT1
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Vagrancy
NT1
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Offenses against national security
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▼
NT2
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Espionage
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▼
NT3
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Industrial espionage
NT2
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Rebellion
NT2
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Sabotage
NT2
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Treason
NT2
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Terrorism
NT1
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Piracy
NT1
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Adultery
NT1
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Pornography
►
▼
NT2
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Child pornography
NT1
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Product counterfeiting
NT1
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Offenses against the person
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▼
NT2
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Honor killings
NT2
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Torture
NT2
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Theft
►
▼
NT3
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Identity theft
NT2
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Forced prostitution
NT2
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Kidnapping
►
▼
NT3
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Hostages
NT2
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Trafficking in persons
NT2
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Slavery
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▼
NT3
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Trafficking in persons
NT2
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Discrimination
NT2
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Domestic violence
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▼
NT3
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Spousal abuse
NT3
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Child abuse
NT2
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Homicide
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▼
NT3
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Honor killings
NT2
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Adultery
NT2
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Abortion
NT2
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Rape
NT2
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Euthanasia
NT2
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Assault and battery
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▼
NT3
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Spousal abuse
NT2
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Spousal abuse
NT2
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Sexual harassment
NT2
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Child abuse
NT1
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Driving while intoxicated
NT1
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Prostitution
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▼
NT2
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Forced prostitution
NT1
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Narcotics and drug abuse
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NT2
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Drug traffic
NT2
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Drug use tests
NT1
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Offenses against the State
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▼
NT2
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Bribery
NT2
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Smuggling
NT2
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Fraud
►
▼
NT3
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Swindling
NT2
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Counterfeiting
NT2
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Treason
NT2
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Offenses against national security
►
▼
NT3
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Espionage
►
▼
NT4
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Industrial espionage
NT3
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Rebellion
NT3
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Sabotage
NT3
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Treason
NT3
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Terrorism
NT2
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Embezzlement
NT2
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Money laundering
NT2
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Tax evasion
NT1
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Penalties
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▼
NT2
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Probation (criminal justice)
NT2
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Confinement
NT2
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Imprisonment
NT2
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Confiscation
NT2
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Fines
NT2
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Deportation
NT2
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Capital punishment
NT2
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Eviction
NT2
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Community service
NT1
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Rehabilitation
NT1
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Terrorism
NT1
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Arson
NT1
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Offenses against property
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▼
NT2
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Burglary
NT2
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Theft
►
▼
NT3
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Identity theft
NT2
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Forgery
NT2
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Arson
NT2
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Embezzlement
NT1
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Assault and battery
►
▼
NT2
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Spousal abuse
NT1
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Sexual harassment
NT1
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Computer crimes
NT1
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Embezzlement
NT1
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Money laundering
NT1
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Forensic science
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▼
NT2
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Fingerprints
NT2
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DNA fingerprints
NT2
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Forensic medicine
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NT3
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Autopsy
NT2
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Psychology
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NT3
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Psychologists
NT1
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Tax evasion
NT1
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War crimes
NT1
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Crimes against humanity
NT1
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Genocide
NT1
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Hostages
NT1
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Impeachment
Related terms
RT
⇆
Financial disclosure in business
RT
⇆
Chemical precursors
RT
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Governmental hearings or inquiries
RT
⇆
Female circumcision
RT
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Ethics
RT
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Criminal procedure
RT
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Missing children
RT
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Human rights
RT
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Judicial assistance
RT
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Codification of laws
RT
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Privileges and immunities
RT
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Crime prevention
RT
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Criminal courts
RT
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Secrecy
RT
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Judges
RT
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Juvenile courts
RT
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Police
RT
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International Criminal Court
RT
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Insanity
RT
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Legal capacity
RT
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National security
RT
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Customs
RT
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Computer security
RT
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Accidents
RT
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Amnesty
RT
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Actions and defenses
RT
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Firearms
RT
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Suicide
RT
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Documents
RT
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Government ethics
RT
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U.N. International Drug Control Programme
RT
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Taxation
RT
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Border security
RT
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Aviation security
RT
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Port security
RT
⇆
Airport security
RT
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Protection of officials
'العربية
قانون جنائي
Deutsch
Strafrecht
Español
Derecho penal
Français
Droit pénal
Italiano
Diritto penale
Português
Direito penal
русский язык
Уголовное право
Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
Descendant terms
101
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More specific terms
56
Alternative terms
13
Related terms
37
Notes
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Penalties
Offenses against the State
Administration of justice
Offenses against the person
Forensic science
Crimes against humanity
Offenses against the public
Criminal offenders
Genocide
Offenses against property