criminal statute

Examples (10)

• A newly enacted criminal statute aims to combat cybercrime.
• Violating this criminal statute can lead to severe penalties.
• The lawyer argued that the defendant's actions did not fall under the criminal statute.
• Many countries are updating their criminal statutes to address modern threats.
• The judge had to interpret the complex wording of the criminal statute.
• Ignorance of a criminal statute is usually not a valid defense.
• The legislature passed a new criminal statute on environmental protection.
• His conviction was based on a specific criminal statute related to fraud.
• This criminal statute has been challenged multiple times in court.
• They are advocating for changes to the existing criminal statute on drug offenses.