criminal law

Summary

criminal law is an area of law^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of area_of_law entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,201 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• criminal law's instance of is recorded as area of law^[3].
• criminal law's instance of is recorded as type of law^[4].
• criminal law is a type of law^[5].
• criminal law is part of law^[6].
• criminal law's Commons category is recorded as Criminal law^[7].
• criminal law is the opposite of civil law^[8].
• criminal law comprises element^[9].
• criminal law comprises inchoate offense^[10].
• criminal law comprises offence against the person^[11].
• criminal law comprises defense^[12].
• criminal law comprises criminal code^[13].
• criminal law's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Criminal law^[14].
• criminal law's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[15].
• criminal law's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• criminal law's topic has template is recorded as Template:Criminal law^[17].
• criminal law's has characteristic is recorded as motive^[18].
• criminal law's different from is recorded as tort law^[19].
• criminal law's studied by is recorded as sociology of criminal law^[20].
• criminal law's studied by is recorded as jurisprudence^[21].
• criminal law's practiced by is recorded as criminal defense lawyer^[22].
• criminal law's practiced by is recorded as prosecutor^[23].
• criminal law's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].

Body

Publication

criminal law is part of law^[6].

Why It Matters

criminal law ranks in the top 7% of area_of_law entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,201 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]