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31. Thirdly, one might ask what criminal law can contribute to legal theory.

32. In criminal law, heat of passion refers to a violent and uncontrollable rage.

33. New distinctions were established between executive and judicial power, and between civil and criminal law.

34. Similar reasoning occurs in the criminal law; for example, liability for death is much stricter than liability for theft.

35. None of the committee members in these crucial years specialized in criminal law or family law.

36. A new criminal law amendment bill had been drawn up in 1909.

37. Guarantee equal rights for gay men and lesbians through changes to criminal law, anti-discrimination legislation and police practices.

38. Under criminal law people are presumed innocent until proved guilty.

39. The 1885 Criminal Law Amendment Act signalled a new, more coercive system of state intervention into the domain of sexuality.

40. Juxtaposing criminal law and legal theory offers a number of intellectual enquiries.

41. Note the offence of making a bomb hoax call etc. under section 51 Criminal Law Act 1977.

42. Ellice Hopkins was a central figure in the feminist agitation for criminal law regulation in the 1880s.

43. Almost immediately the new coalition began to question the criminal law approach to moral problems.

44. If a teacher is charged with a violation of a criminal law, he or she will also need a lawyer.

45. The Yugoslav federal criminal law was changed in 1990 and many people convicted for similar non-violent political activity were released.

46. That would leave the Home Office with policing, penal policy and the criminal law.

47. The approach recommended by the Criminal Law Revision Committee illustrates the difficulties.

48. The criminal law as it relates to the catering industry is more a means of regulating the standards of business practice.

49. Officials sought to simplify the judicial process and clarify the criminal law.

50. Again, the academic establishment in criminal law has pursued subjectivism with evangelical zeal.Sentence dictionary

51. The purpose of the civil law is to compensate; it is the function of the criminal law to punish.

52. In Great Britain, one major judicial system is responsible for criminal law and a second handles civil law.

53. Why are some activities covered by criminal law and others not?

54. This violates such deep-seated feelings of justice that it has proved to be unacceptable under any criminal law jurisdiction.

55. However, the criminal law is not fixed and static, it varies over time and from area to area.

56. Accordingly the use or threat of violence in connection with a prison mutiny can be dealt with under the general criminal law.

57. It was argued in Chapter 2 that the criminal law ought to spread its net wider where the potential harm is greater.

58. This is balance of probability rather than the criminal law standard beyond reasonable doubt.

59. Though not all laws are enforced with equal vigour, criminal law defines crime as it is officially recognized.

60. Mental disease caused by drunkenness is in criminal law treated as on the same footing with insanity.