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  • 21Criminal psychology — For the science pertaining to the intersection between psychology and the legal system, see Forensic psychology . Criminal psychology is the study of the wills, thoughts, intentions and reactions of criminals. It is related to the field of… …

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  • 22Criminal law of the United States — Contents 1 Sources of law 1.1 Common law 1.2 Statutes 1.3 Model Penal Code 2 Theories of punis …

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  • 23criminal*/*/ — [ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)l] noun [C] I someone who has committed a crime The scheme is designed to help former criminals find jobs.[/ex] • Words often used with criminal Adjectives often used with criminal (noun) ■ habitual, hardened, known, notorious +… …

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  • 24Criminal justice — For the BBC TV Series, see Criminal Justice (TV series). United States criminal justice system flowchart. Criminal Justice is the system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating… …

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  • 25Criminal law of Australia — The criminal law of Australia generally administered by individual jurisdictions in the Commonwealth of Australia. These jurisdictions include the six states, the Commonwealth, and the self governing territories. It is in large part a matter for… …

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  • 26Criminal justice system of the Netherlands — Netherlands This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Netherlands …

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  • 27Criminal law of Canada — The criminal law of Canada is under the exclusive legislative jurisdiction of the federal government. The power to enact criminal law is derived from section 91(27) of the Constitution Act, 1867. Most criminal laws have been codified in the… …

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  • 28criminal — I UK [ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)l] / US adjective *** 1) [usually before noun] relating to illegal acts The book examines the causes of criminal behaviour. a criminal offence/act: It is a criminal offence to threaten someone with violence. a) [only before noun]… …

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  • 29criminal — crim|i|nal1 [ krımınl ] noun count * someone who has committed a crime: The system is designed to prevent criminals from reoffending. a convicted criminal (=one who has been judged guilty in a court of law): Convicted criminals should not profit… …

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  • 30Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 — The Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 (48 49 Vict. c.69), or An Act to make further provision for the Protection of Women and Girls, the suppression of brothels, and other purposes , was the latest in a 25 year series of legislation in the United… …

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