Finnish Criminal Code

Author: Xiao Yi
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
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The "Foreign Criminal Code Translation Series" provides an overview of the latest developments in criminal legislation across major legal systems. It promptly introduces the newest achievements and value concepts in global criminal legislation to the Chinese audience. As the saying goes, "He who does not go abroad knows nothing of the world." In the information age, we must maximize the acquisition of information! Therefore, extensively and comprehensively absorbing the experiences of foreign criminal legislation is of great importance for "practicing the rule of law in practice and building a socialist rule of law country," improving China's criminal legislation and judiciary, and advancing the study of criminal law in China.
Finland, renowned as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes," has become one of the most competitive countries in the world due to its vibrant economy and minimalist government system. This remarkable achievement is closely tied to Finland's advanced legal system. This Code showcases Finland's unique criminal justice system. The "Finnish Criminal Code" demonstrates mature legislative techniques, scientifically balanced crime-punishment allocation, lenient and humane criminal policies, and particularly reflects the legislative spirit of safeguarding human rights and rigorously combating corruption. It stands as a model for modern criminal law.