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  • Nature of Crime

    The Nature of Crime Definition of a Crime See Crime definition in this Encyclopedia and in the legal dictionary. Criminal Law Criminal law is the body of laws that prohibit and punish acts that injure people, property, and the entire community. These laws protect people and property, maintain order, and preserve standards of public decency.…

  • Charter of the United Nations

    Charter of the United Nations Introduction and Preamble Introductory note The Charter of the United Nations was signed on 26 June 1945, in San Francisco, at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on International Organization, and came into force on 24 October 1945. The Statute of the International Court of Justice is an integral…