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The French Penal Code of 1791 was a penal code adopted during the French Revolution by the Constituent Assembly, between 25 September and 6 October 1791.[1]

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  1. 18 relations: Age of Enlightenment, Ancien régime, Cesare Beccaria, Classical antiquity, Code of Offences and Penalties, Criminal code, Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, Doc (computing), French criminal law, French Penal Code of 1810, French Revolution, Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau, Montesquieu, Napoleon, National Constituent Assembly (France), Principle of legality in French criminal law, San Francisco State University, Sodomy.

  2. 1791 events of the French Revolution
  3. 1791 in law
  4. 18th century in LGBT history
  5. French criminal law
  6. Law in French Revolution

Age of Enlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.

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Ancien régime

The ancien régime was the political and social system of the Kingdom of France that the French Revolution overturned through its abolition in 1790 of the feudal system of the French nobility and in 1792 through its execution of the king and declaration of a republic.

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Cesare Beccaria

Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio, (15 March 173828 November 1794) was an Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist, and politician who is widely considered one of the greatest thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment.

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Classical antiquity

Classical antiquity, also known as the classical era, classical period, classical age, or simply antiquity, is the period of cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD comprising the interwoven civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome known together as the Greco-Roman world, centered on the Mediterranean Basin.

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Code of Offences and Penalties

The Code of Offences and Penalties (French: Code des délits et des peines) was a criminal code adopted in revolutionary France by the National Convention on 25 October 1795 (the 3rd of Brumaire of the year IV under the French Republican Calendar). French Penal Code of 1791 and code of Offences and Penalties are criminal codes, criminal law stubs, French criminal law and French history stubs.

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Criminal code

A criminal code or penal code is a document that compiles all, or a significant amount of, a particular jurisdiction's criminal law. French Penal Code of 1791 and criminal code are criminal codes.

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Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen de 1789), set by France's National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a human civil rights document from the French Revolution.

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Doc (computing)

.doc (an abbreviation of "document") is a filename extension used for word processing documents stored on Microsoft's proprietary Microsoft Word Binary File Format; it was the primary format for Microsoft Word until the 2007 version replaced it with Office Open XML.docx files.

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French criminal law

French criminal law is "the set of legal rules that govern the State's response to offenses and offenders". French Penal Code of 1791 and French criminal law are criminal codes.

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French Penal Code of 1810

The Penal Code of 1810 (Code pénal de 1810) was a code of criminal law created under Napoleon which replaced the Penal Code of 1791. French Penal Code of 1791 and French Penal Code of 1810 are criminal codes and French criminal law.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

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Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau

Louis-Michel le Peletier, Marquis of Saint-Fargeau (sometimes spelled Lepeletier; 29 May 176020 January 1793) was a French politician, Freemason and martyr of the French Revolution.

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Montesquieu

Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (18 January 168910 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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National Constituent Assembly (France)

The National Constituent Assembly (Assemblée nationale constituante) was a constituent assembly in the Kingdom of France formed from the National Assembly on 9 July 1789 during the first stages of the French Revolution. French Penal Code of 1791 and national Constituent Assembly (France) are 1791 events of the French Revolution.

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Principle of legality in French criminal law

The principle of legality in French criminal law holds that no one may be convicted of a criminal offense unless a previously published legal text sets out in clear and precise wording the constituent elements of the offense and the penalty which applies to it. French Penal Code of 1791 and principle of legality in French criminal law are French criminal law.

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University (San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco.

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Sodomy

Sodomy, also called buggery in British English, generally refers to either anal sex (but occasionally also oral sex) between people, or any sexual activity between a human and another animal (bestiality).

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See also

1791 events of the French Revolution

1791 in law

18th century in LGBT history

French criminal law

Law in French Revolution

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Penal_Code_of_1791

Also known as Code pénal de 1791, Penal Code (1791), Penal Code of 1791.