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Punishment
The general punishments (which can be imposed on anyone subject to the Criminal Code) are summary penal fine, fine, conditional imprisonment, community service, monitoring sentence and unconditional imprisonment.
Juvenile punishment is a specific sentence for offenders under the age of 18. Special punishments for public officials are warning and dismissal from office. Disciplinary punishments for soldiers are warning, confinement to barracks, disciplinary fine, extra duties and detention.
A corporation, foundation or other legal entity may be sentenced to a corporate fine.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
- Previous sentence a suffient sanction
- Ban on animal keeping
- Convertible
- Juvenile punishment
- Supplementary fine
- Summary penal fee
- Fine
- Waiving of punishment
- Sentenced to supervision for a probationary period in addition to imprisonment
- Warning to a soldier
- Warning to a public official
- Dismissal from office
- Community service
- Corporate fine
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