Definition of Penal
Pe´nal
a.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
punishment
,
to
penalties
,
or
to
crimes
and
offenses
;
pertaining
to
criminal
jurisprudence
Penal code
(Law)
a
code
of
laws
concerning
crimes
and
offenses
and
their
punishment
.
Penal laws
(Law)
laws
prohibiting
certain
acts
,
and
imposing
penalties
for
committing
them
.
Penal servitude
imprisonment
with
hard
labor
,
in
a
prison
,
in
lieu
of
transportation
.
Penal suit
(Law)
a
suit
for
penalties
.
Related Words
punitive
,
punitory
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