61.   He said police have been campaigning for months for prostitution to be made an offense under the Russian criminal code.

62.   However, the federal government retains exclusive jurisdiction over the police and criminal law, making it almost impossible for individual states to change the criminal code without approval.

63.   It also added defamation to the criminal code, and sharply raised penalties for conviction on defamation changes.

64.   It said espionage should be dealt with under the ordinary criminal code.

65.   It remains unclear whether China intends to use the revised criminal code inside Hong Kong, the report said.

66.   Justice Minister Pavel Krasheninnikov said Monday that a package of criminal code amendments to replace the death penalty with life imprisonment will be ready by March.

67.   Judicial authorities in Munich want to charge Le Pen under an article of the German criminal code which makes it an offense to trivialize the Holocaust.

68.   Last year, the government put into effect a new criminal code that for the first time targeted computer crimes.

69.   Lawyers for the suspects had long argued that the criminal code required that Mexican suspects had to be tried, sentenced and serve their terms in Mexico.

70.   Malaysia is noted for its strict criminal code, which includes a mandatory death penalty for those convicted of drug trafficking.