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  • 81penal — /ˈpinəl / (say peenuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to punishment, as for offences or crimes. 2. prescribing punishment: penal laws. 3. constituting punishment: penal servitude. 4. used as a place of punishment: a penal settlement. 5. subject to… …

  • 82penal code —    Criminal legislation in Spain until 1996 was governed by the Penal Code of 1848. In 1995, the parliament approved a completely revised code, designed to bring together the various modifications enacted since 1848, and to adapt the criminal law …

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  • 83penal — {{#}}{{LM P29705}}{{〓}} {{SynP30419}} {{[}}penal{{]}} ‹pe·nal› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} De la pena, relacionado con ella o que la incluye: • antecedentes penales.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} De las leyes, las instituciones o las acciones que están… …

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  • 84Penal system of Japan — The Penal system of Japan (including prisons) is part of the criminal justice system of Japan. It is intended to resocialize, reform, and rehabilitate offenders. ProcedureOn confinement, prisoners are first classified according to gender,… …

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  • 85Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (shelved) — Infobox ILO convention code= C65 name= Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (shelved) adopt= June 27, 1939 force= July 8, 1948 classify= subject= Indigenous and Tribal Peoples prev= Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers)… …

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  • 86penal — pe|nal [ pinl ] adjective only before noun relating to the punishment of criminals: the penal system penal reform/laws a. used as a place for punishing criminals: a penal colony/institution …

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  • 87penal — UK [ˈpiːn(ə)l] / US [ˈpɪn(ə)l] adjective [only before noun] a) relating to the punishment of criminals the penal system penal reform/laws b) used as a place for punishing criminals a penal colony/institution …

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  • 88penal code — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms penal code : singular penal code plural penal codes legal a system of laws dealing with the punishment of crimes …

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  • 89penal — pe•nal [[t]ˈpin l[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to punishment, as for crimes or offenses 2) prescribing punishment: penal laws[/ex] 3) used as a place of confinement and punishment: a penal colony[/ex] 4) subject to or incurring punishment: a… …

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  • 90penal colony — noun a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often located on an island from which escape is difficult or impossible) • Hypernyms: ↑penal institution, ↑penal facility …

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