Уголовный кодекс Российской Федерации | 63-ФЗ — Russia law | Esheria

Уголовный кодекс Российской Федерации

This provision sets out the structure and core principles of Russia’s Criminal Code, including when criminal liability applies, who can be liable, and some basic rules on crimes, punishment, and self-defence.

Jurisdiction
Russia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
63-ФЗ
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
ru
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This provision sets out the structure and core principles of Russia’s Criminal Code, including when criminal liability applies, who can be liable, and some basic rules on crimes, punishment, and self-defence. The text sets rules for sentencing, sentence reductions, release from punishment, juvenile offenders, medical measures, and penalties for homicide. This excerpt lists criminal offences and their penalties for acts such as killing, causing bodily harm, coercion, kidnapping, unlawful confinement, defamation, and sexual offences. This provision sets criminal offences and penalties for theft-related, property-damage, and economic crimes, including fines, corrective work, imprisonment, and confiscation in some cases. This excerpt defines several criminal offences and their penalties, including commercial bribery, terrorism-related acts, hostage-taking, weapons offences, drug offences, and environmental/safety offences.

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