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(in the US) There is no common law, all laws are now codified as statute laws - even those which formerly might have been "common law."
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What do when you know the owner of the company you work for is breaking the law?
A socially responsible citizen reports crimes to the police, no matter who has committed them. Of course, when the crimes were committed by your employer, there could be unfortunate consequences for you, such as losing your job.
What is the percentage of crimes that's committed do to a lack of respect?
Zero. A crime is breaking a law and has nothing to do with respect. If it does it is an excuse to break the law. Respect or lack of is a byproduct of actions taken by an individual not a reason.
Crimes that are committed and then made illegal?
It is called the "Ex Post Facto" law
Relation between law and justice in india?
The law is used to deliver justice in India whenever crimes are committed.
How do white people commit crimes?
The same way any person of any colour or race does; by breaking the law.
Criminal law deals with crimes against what?
Criminal law deals with crimes against society, including offenses such as murder, theft, and assault. It is a branch of law that focuses on punishing individuals who have committed crimes that harm others or violate societal norms and values.
Crimes are to be hated not the criminals?
I respectfully disagree. If crimes were never committed then there would be no necessity to hate the offense. It is the perpetrator, themselves, that choose to break the law. Shame on THEM!
What is the definition of sensational crimes?
A sensational crime is when a crime is committed and then they later build a law off that crime.
What is Chile's position on capital punishment?
Chile abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes. Chile's laws provide for the death penalty only for exceptional crimes such as crimes under military law or crimes committed in exceptional circumstances
Are term criminal law and revised penal code the same?
Criminal law deals with the body of law associated with crimes. it can include common law principles as well. The Revised Penal Code is the law as passed by the legislature to define crimes and the associated penalty.
Can Criminal defendants be prosecuted in federal court for common law crimes?
noAdded: (in the US) Although some laws may be based on on 'common law' and common law principles, the courts adjudicate only statute laws.
What are some of the punishments for breaking the law in Ireland?
Imprisonment, fines and community service would be the common punishments for breaking laws in Ireland.
