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Meanings of clarendon code in English
Russian
карательные законы Specific series of laws that sought to uphold the establishment of the Church of England against Protestant nonconformists and Catholicism.
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Examples for "penal law"
Examples for "penal law"
1
The proposed law, they said, was a retrospective penal law, and therefore objectionable.
2
If temptation were rare, a penal law might be deemed unnecessary.
3
Belgian penal law still exists and is administered by Belgians.
4
This is not a case for the penal law.
5
Thereafter, like Henry Fielding, or Gilbert A'Beckett, he divided his days between penal law and polite literature.