Definition of "criminal-law" [criminal-law]

• Attributive form of criminal law (noun)

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• "Illinois has chopped its bloated criminal code by about a third, updated old laws and added protections for defendants in one of the most ambitious criminal-law reorganizations by a state in recent years."
• "Bills introduced recently in the House and Senate mirror state approaches to paring criminal-law systems."
• "Lawmakers also created an advisory group to help policy makers evaluate criminal-law questions."