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Meaning of "penal laws"

Penal laws are a set of legal statutes or regulations that relate to punishment for criminal offenses. These laws outline the specific actions that are considered crimes, as well as the corresponding penalties or consequences for committing these crimes. Penal laws vary between jurisdictions and are designed to maintain social order and deter individuals from engaging in unlawful activities
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penal laws
Existing criminal or penal laws and regulations.
Normally that is done through the penal laws.
Certainly penal laws are available to punish such conduct.
Criminal and penal laws.
Penal laws are of course punished by imprisonment.
Operation of other penal laws not barred.
Our penal laws recognize the importance of rehabilitation of offenders.
Wars and penal laws.
Penal laws and rules.
Public in enforcing penal laws for the protection of society.
Penal laws are not retrospective.
Thank the penal laws.
The penal laws of the occupied territory shall remain in force.
Extraterritorial application of penal laws.
Those writers who advised penal laws against unbelief were detested.

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Penal laws may be applied retroactively only in favor of the accused.
Irish penal laws.
Legislative measures applicable to children in conflict with the penal laws.
Of the penal laws.
And all penal laws should be construed as favorably as possible to the accused.
Retrospective penal laws.
The old penal laws and the new ones were.
Supporting the amendment of civil and penal laws for benefit of women.
It means that penal laws which are favorable to the accused shall be applied retroactively.
End the practice of retroactive application of penal laws to acts committed before.
Amended the penal laws and made rape and defilement punishable by life sentence.
Very little better than they were when penal laws were in full force.
These provisions are contained in the Penal Code and in other specific penal laws.
Consuls are subject to the penal laws of the country where they are assigned.
Insanity has been recognized as defence in most Penal laws.
Then we have more liberal penal laws which frequently turn criminals into victims.
The sea is the inexorable social night into which the penal laws fling their condemned.
The harsh penal laws of England at that time recognized three hundred capital crimes.
Abortion is prohibited under the penal laws of Afghanistan.
Correction Homes have been created for children who are accused of breaking penal laws.
All States should bring their penal laws into line with international instruments.
The reports are examined for potential violations of Austrian penal laws by experts.
The continued existence of the Penal Laws was not just a result of bigotry and intolerance.
Acts mandating compulsory religious uniformity were enacted by Parliament and enforced through penal laws.
One State need not enforce the penal laws of another.
A series of penal laws were put in place, intended to prevent any further uprisings.
Ireland during this time was dominated by the Penal Laws.
Forced marriage is prohibited under the penal laws of Bangladesh and has been made punishable.
Ireland at this time was in the grip of the Penal Laws.
Historical notice of penal laws against Roman Catholics.
Their position was reinforced by the Penal Laws.
Because of this, the penal laws were introduced.
They were smuggled out despite the Penal Laws.
The principle of non-retroactivity of penal laws should be respected in all circumstances ;.
At the inception of this movement Ireland was under the Penal Laws.

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