Sentences with phrase «penal code defining»
If there is a law which outlaws the behavior and potentially an addition to the state's penal code defining the punitive measures to be taken when one violates the law, then it could subject one to criminal charges.
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The federal government also has its own penal code with its own defined crimes.
This is because intoxication is defined under the penal code for DWI when a person «does not have the normal use of their mental or physical faculties...»