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  • 101penal facility — noun an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public • Syn: ↑penal institution • Hypernyms: ↑institution • Hyponyms: ↑brig, ↑camp, ↑correctional institution, ↑ …

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  • 102penal institution — noun an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public • Syn: ↑penal facility • Hypernyms: ↑institution • Hyponyms: ↑brig, ↑camp, ↑correctional institution, ↑ …

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  • 103penal action — noun or penal suit : an action under a penal statute …

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  • 104PÉNAL — ALE. adj. Qui assujettit à quelque peine, à des peines. Code pénal. Les lois pénales. Clause, disposition pénale …

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  • 105PÉNAL, ALE — adj. Qui concerne les délits et les peines. Code pénal. Les lois pénales. Disposition pénale. Clause pénale, Dommages intérêts stipulés à l’avance par les parties, pour le cas où l’une d’elles ne remplirait pas ses engagements …

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  • 106Penal code — A penal code is a portion of a state s laws defining crimes and specifying the punishment. Other parts of the laws of a given state can define crimes and punishments, such as a traffic code or a building safety code, or laws addressing… …

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  • 107Penal interest — In money lending, penal interest is punitive interest charged by a lender to a borrower if installments are not paid according to the loan terms …

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  • 108Penal Laws against Wales 1402 — The Penal Laws against Wales were a set of laws, passed by the English Parliament in 1402. They were designed to establish English dominance in Wales during the Welsh Revolt/Glyndŵr Rising (1400–1415), led by Owain Glyndŵr.These laws banned the… …

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  • 109Penal Laws — ▪ British and Irish history       laws passed against Roman Catholics in Britain and Ireland after the Reformation that penalized the practice of the Roman Catholic religion and imposed civil disabilities on Catholics. Various acts passed in the… …

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  • 110penal colony — noun A colonial territory used (mainly) for the detention and forced labor of deportees, typically where free labor is desperately scarce. Entire countries started as penal colonies, such as French Guyana …

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