rule of lenity
hybrid offence
first-degree murder
material
probable cause
procedural law
criminal law
consuetudinary
lesser included offense
common-law
right
strict construction
law of the land
attorn
metajuridical
penal law
rational basis review
civil law
legal
precedential law
judge-made law
felonize
decisional law
crimelike
habitualize
violator
complaint
charge
subornation
in pari materia
intra legem
outlaw
summary offence
unwritten law
special prosecutor
criminal
plea
quasicriminal
promulgator
ultima ratio
mens rea
delict
juristic
high crime
gloss
bright line
malice aforethought
transgressor
equitable
grundnorm
criminal code
subject matter jurisdiction
criminalish
lawlike
partial verdict
cognizor
appeal
alibi
crumbling skull rule
trite law
feloniousness
abide by
criminalize
mitigating circumstance
legiferate
beyond a reasonable doubt
legal certainty
bench warrant
intervention
arrest warrant
dispone
judgment
lawfulness
pith and substance
not guilty
lodge
juridical
proffer letter
dépeçage
statutable
condemnation
instrument
legal document
legal instrument
judgment of conviction
pseudolegality
official document
illegal
legalism
conviction
rule of sevens
sentence
offensivity
judge

English words for 'A common law rule according to which an ambiguous criminal law should be interpreted in the way most favorable to the defendant.'

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