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Kriminalloven av 1842

English translation: The Criminal Code of 1842


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Norwegian term or phrase:Kriminalloven av 1842
English translation:The Criminal Code of 1842
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Norwegian term or phrase: Kriminalloven av 1842
Preceded Straffeloven.
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Local time: 12:27
The Criminal Code of 1842
Explanation:
The codification of criminal law is called the Criminal Code.
the codification of laws concerning the punishment of crime is called the Penal Code (straffelov).
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4 +1The Criminal Code of 1842
Donna Stevens
4The Penal Code of 1842eodd
4The Criminal [or Penal] Code of 1842WTSTranslations


  

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The Criminal [or Penal] Code of 1842


Explanation:
Or "The 1842 Criminal Code"

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agree  lingo_montreal
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disagree  Donna Stevens: not penal code, that's 'straffelov'
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The Penal Code of 1842


Explanation:
According to the reference given.


    Reference: http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/rwinslow/europe/norway.htm...
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The Criminal Code of 1842


Explanation:
The codification of criminal law is called the Criminal Code.
the codification of laws concerning the punishment of crime is called the Penal Code (straffelov).


    Reference: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3403000072.html
Donna Stevens
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agree  William [Bill] Gray: An excellent link with an excellent bibliography, Donna, and for more than just Norwegian legislation. Thanks.
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