Home›Criminal and Penal Codes›Legal StatusBrowse ByLegal StatusFactsLegal StatusSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA criminal code or penal code is a document that compiles all, or a significant amount of, a particular jurisdiction's criminal law. 1Legal StatusAmendedLegal Status10 entriesIn ForceLegal Status34 entriesRepealedLegal Status2 entriesSuperseded / ReplacedLegal Status5 entriesSources1. Criminal code (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaCriminal code, lead sectionQuote, Criminal code, lead sectionA criminal code or penal code is a document that compiles all, or a significant amount of, a particular jurisdiction's criminal law.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.