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legal code

noun as in statute book

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Beyond his assertions of power, Mr. Ramaswamy is given to citing a blizzard of federal legal codes to back his bluster.

But in law, most legal codes of ethics stipulate that the strategy of unreasonably delaying a trial is clearly an ethical violation.

From Salon

One in 20 child strip-searches by police were not compliant with legal codes of practice in England and Wales over five years, a report by the Children’s Commissioner has found.

From BBC

In fact, it was copied from California’s legal code, one of many such laws passed by states and territories in the 1860s and ’70s.

Last week, the BJP said it would pass a common legal code for all Indians — another RSS desire — to replace religious personal laws.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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