This dimension groups statutes by the jurisdiction whose legislature enacted them. Wikipedia notes a statute is the expressed will of a legislative body acting "on the behalf of a country, state or province, county, municipality, or so on." Browsing this way collects every statute passed by the same jurisdiction.
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Defining CharacteristicCriminal law is the body of law that relates to crime; it proscribes conduct perceived as threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and welfare of people. 1 Sources
1. Criminal law (Wikipedia)
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Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime. It proscribes conduct perceived as threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and welfare of people, including oneself.
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