the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment
Criminal Law is a film directed by Martin Campbell, released in 1989.
A system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes
Criminal law, or penal law, is the bodies of rules with the potential for severe impositions as punishment for failure to comply. Criminal punishment, depending on the offense and jurisdiction, may include execution, loss of liberty, government supervision (parole or probation), or fines.
A law belonging to this system
A state in the northeastern US, on the Canadian border and Lake Ontario in the northwest, as well as on the Atlantic coast in the southeast; pop. 18,976,457; capital, Albany; statehood, July 26, 1788 (11). Originally settled by the Dutch, it was surrendered to the British in 1664. New York was one of the original thirteen states
A major city and port in southeastern New York, situated on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the Hudson River; pop. 7,322,564. It is situated mainly on islands, linked by bridges, and consists of five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island. Manhattan is the economic and cultural heart of the city, containing the stock exchange on Wall Street and the headquarters of the United Nations
one of the British colonies that formed the United States
the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
NY State Courts Officers Police Car, Brooklyn, New York City
Dodge Charger parked at the New York State Criminal Court Building, 120 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn NYC