Penal Code (South Korea)
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Penal code of Korea is composed with two parts, a general regulation and each crime. In general regulations, there are four parts, 1. Application scope of Criminal law, 2. Crime, 3. Punishment, 4. Duration. In the part of each crime, it defines 42 crimes.
Each Crimes in Penal code of Korea
- conspiracy of a rebellion
- conspiracy of the foreign troubles
- crime about the national flag
- crime about diplomatic relations
- infringement of public peace
- crime about explosive materials
- crime about a duty of Public Officials
- interference with a government official in the exercise on his duty
- a fugitive and a concealment of the criminal
- the perjury and the destruction of evidence
- the calumny (the false charge)
- spoil a dead body and a burial ground
- the incendiarism and an accidental fire
- crime about irrigation and water control
- infringement of the traffic
- crime about drinking water (poisoning into water)
- crime about illegal drugs
- crime about currency (a counterfeit)
- crime about a check, a bond, a stock (forgery)
- forgery of a document (public and private)
- the forgery of a seal
- crime about adultery
- Penal code of Korea still have the provisions of adultery.
- It is now controversial whether it is not against the constitutional law
- crime about a lottery ticket
- murder
- Penal code of Korea, There is an increasing punishment of murder of parents.
- It may be effected by Confucianism.
- the injury and the violence
- an accidental homicide and injury
- the abortion
- abandon and maltreatment to person
- illegal imprisonment and confinement
- the duress
- the abduction (kidnapping)
- the rape and committing obscene acts
- the defamation of character (slander)
- the spread of falsehood
- the leakage of classified information
- unlawful entry
- the interruption of other persons' legal rights
- the theft and the burglary
- the fraud and the menace
- the breach of trust and the embezzlement
- crime of dealing in stolen goods
- destruction of other's property
External links
- "Criminal Code (wholly amended 1 January 1998) [Republic of Korea], 3 October 1953". UNHCR RefWorld. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Retrieved February 14, 2013.
- "Criminal Act (Act No. 239 of September 18, 1953, as amended up to Act No. 11731 of April 5, 2013)". WIPO Lex. World Intellectual Property Organization. Retrieved May 1, 2015.