Sentence examples for codified legislated from inspiring English sources

These laws are mostly laid down by judges over time in common law countries (for example, Australia, UK, India, USA, Canada), but are codified (legislated) in countries with a civil law system (most European countries).

Capital punishment was codified during British rule, with hanging as the chosen method, but recent decades of litigating and legislating limited the actual practice to "the rarest of rare cases".

Eating schedules were codified.

Menus expanded and were codified.

"It became codified," he recalled.

A bunker mentality is codified by law.

It codified a hateful relationship.

It clearly codified trademark protective measures.

The tactic was legislated out of existence.

But, actually, it's highly codified.

We live in codified, impersonal ­societies.