Only the courts may determine whether one has violated a criminal statute.

In 2010, the government introduced a criminal statute on the production and distribution of child pornography.

This is a civil section harassment case, and he has handed the President a criminal statute.

The jury's job, she said, was to follow the criminal statutes, not to try to change the law.

Therefore, it wasn't necessary to look at the criminal statutes.

But there have been many published reports of hidden activities that seem to fit the relevant criminal statute.

"Why should we have such an extensive reading of a criminal statute?"

Title 18, for example, contains many of the Federal criminal statutes.

It said the request related to a "federal health care investigation under criminal statutes."

It is one of a very small number of criminal statutes that does.