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Criminal Law

Criminal law, also known as criminal law, includes, by a country’s legal norms those prohibited by certain actions and be linked to a punishment as a legal consequence. As the target of the criminal law applies in particular to the protection of certain legal rights such as life and property and the safety and integrity of the state and elementary values of community life. Possible penalties are not applied in all countries, including the fine of imprisonment, the most serious form of corporal punishment as well as the death penalty.