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The criminal code of Finland[1] (Finnish: rikoslaki, Swedish: strafflag) is the codification of the central legal source concerning criminal law in Finland.

History

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The Criminal Code came into effect in 1894, and it has been modified numerous times since then.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ministry of Justice. "The Criminal Code of Finland" (PDF). Retrieved July 23, 2010.
  2. ^ Ministry of Justice. "Database of Finnish legislation". Retrieved July 23, 2010.