 
 <prompt> Criminal Law na di body of law wey relate to crime. E dey forbid behaviour wey dem see as threatening, harmful, or wey fit endanger di property, health, safety, and moral welfare of people. Most criminal law dey established by statute, wey mean say di laws dey enacted by di legislature. E include di punishment of people wey violate these laws. Criminal law dey vary according to jurisdiction, and e different from civil law, where emphasis dey more on dispute resolution and victim compensation pass punishment.

Di first civilizations generally no dey separate civil law from criminal law. Di first written codes of law na di Sumerians design am. Around 2100–2050 BC Ur-Nammu, di Neo-Sumerian king of Ur, enact di oldest written legal code wey dem discover: di "Code of Ur-Nammu" even though an earlier code of Urukagina of Lagash (2380–2360 BC) also dey exist. Another important early code na di Code Hammurabi, wey form di core of Babylonian law. Only fragments of di early criminal laws of Ancient Greece don survive, e.g. those of Solon and Draco.

For Roman law, Gaius's "Commentaries on the Twelve Tables" also mix civil and criminal aspects, treating theft ("furtum") as a tort. Assault and violent robbery dey liken to trespass as to property. Breach of such laws create an obligation of law or "vinculum juris" wey dem settle by payment of monetary compensation or damages. Di criminal law of imperial Rome dey collected for Books 47–48 of the Digest. After di revival of Roman law for di 12th century, sixth-century Roman classifications and jurisprudence provide di foundations of di distinction between criminal and civil law for European law from then until now.

1. Name two things wey crime dey endanger?
2. How e dey start mostly?
3. Wetin e mean?
4. E cover punishment?
5. For civil law, wetin correspond to criminal laws punishment?
6. People don always see difference between civil law and criminal law?
7. Who put di first laws into code?
8. When Code of Ur-Nammu start to dey effective?
9. By who?
10. Wetin e be?
11. Which country use Code of Hammurabi?
12. We get anything wey remain from am?
13. Rome draw line between civil and criminal law?
14. Wetin be furtum?
15. Dem treat am as wetin? <response>: 1. di property, health, safety, and moral welfare of pipo
2. e dey established by law
3. say di laws dey pass by lawmakers
4. yes
5. to settle wahala and compensate victims
6. no
7. di Sumerians
8. Around 2100–2050 BC
9. di king of Ur
10. di Neo-Sumerian king
11. Babylonia
12. Only pieces of di early criminal laws of Ancient Greece
13. yes
14. theft
15. as a tort 