Sentences with phrase «federal penal code»

And that — the federal penal code aside — is arguably Silver's most objectionable offense: He turned an entire branch of government to his personal advantage.

Not exact matches

The bill sponsored by Stewart - Cousins and Glick, both of whom are Democrats, would move state abortion law from the penal code to the health code and revise state law to make it similar to federal law, meaning that women could get an abortion past the 24 - week period if the mother's health — including emotional or mental health — is at risk.

The federal government also has its own penal code with its own defined crimes.