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Bleiburg repatriations
crime in Yugoslavia at the end of World War II
Strafvollzugsgesetze
Austrian 1969 penal law legislation
International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973
Criminal Code of Finland
Finnish Act 39/1889
Lake Bodom murders
unsolved triple murder in Finland in 1960
Weapons Cache Case
Finnish criminal case during the late 1940s
2016 Budapest explosion
In 2016, a gas explosion occurred in Budapest, Hungary, resulting in a major fire and several injuries. An attempted murder case was linked to the incident, but details …
Csemegi Code
The Csemegi Code is Hungary's first comprehensive criminal code, enacted in 1878. It established a unified set of laws governing crimes and punishments in Hungary. This code marked …
Anwar Ibrahim sodomy trials
Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trials refer to a series of Malaysian court cases where opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was accused of sodomy, a crime in Malaysia. The trials took …
Emergency (Public Order and Crime Prevention) Ordinance
Mari Luz case
The Mari Luz case refers to the 2007 murder of a 3-year-old Spanish girl named Mari Luz Cortés, who was found dead in Morocco after being abducted from …
Baneheia murders
In 1993, two 15-year-old girls, Silje Redergård and Hege Gunnes, were murdered in the Baneheia woods near Bergen, Norway. The girls were killed by their friend, Silje's classmate, …
Orderud case
The Orderud case is a high-profile triple murder case in Norway, where a mother and her two children were found dead in their home in 2019. The case …
Asia Bibi blasphemy case
Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman, was accused of blasphemy in 2009 after a dispute with Muslim neighbors. She was convicted under Pakistan's blasphemy laws and sentenced to …
blasphemy law in Pakistan
In Pakistan, the blasphemy law, as outlined in the Pakistani Penal Code, prohibits insulting or defaming Islam, the Prophet Muhammad, or the Quran, with punishments ranging from fines …
Article 200
Article 200 of the Romanian Penal Code states that anyone who intentionally damages or destroys cultural heritage, historical monuments, or other national cultural assets can be punished with …
criminal law of Singapore
Singaporean criminal law is a strict and comprehensive system that imposes severe penalties, including the death penalty and caning, for serious crimes such as murder, drug trafficking, and …
Penal Code of Singapore
The Penal Code of Singapore is a comprehensive criminal code that outlines the laws and punishments for various crimes in Singapore, covering offenses such as murder, theft, and …
Rivonia Trial
The Rivonia Trial was a landmark court case in South Africa where Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid leaders were charged with treason and conspiracy for their fight against …
Hwaseong serial murders
The Hwaseong serial murders refer to a series of unsolved serial killings that took place in Hwaseong, South Korea between 1986 and 1991, resulting in the deaths of …
Criminal Code of the Republic of China
law of Taiwan
Criminal Code of the Republic of China
law of Taiwan
Law on Crimes Committed Against Atatürk
The Law on Crimes Committed Against Atatürk in Turkey makes it a crime to insult or denigrate the founder of the country, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, with penalties including …
Turkish Penal Code
The Turkish Penal Code is a comprehensive law that outlines and regulates the core matters of criminal law in Turkey, defining crimes, punishments, and procedures for investigation and …
Kharkiv Pact
The Kharkiv Pact is a 2010 agreement between Ukraine and Russia that granted Russia the right to maintain its Black Sea Fleet in Crimea for 25 years, until …
Supreme Council of Crimea
The Supreme Council of Crimea was the parliament of Crimea from 1991 to 2014, serving as the legislative body of the region within Ukraine. It was responsible for …
Controlled Substances Act
The Controlled Substances Act is a US federal law that regulates the manufacture, possession, use, and distribution of certain substances. It classifies these substances into five schedules based …
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a US law that makes it illegal to create or distribute technology that can bypass copyright protections. It also increases penalties …
Patriot Act (USA PATRIOT Act)
The USA PATRIOT Act expanded law enforcement powers to investigate and prevent terrorism, allowing for increased surveillance and information sharing, and strengthened penalties for terrorism-related crimes. It removed …
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is a US law that allows for harsher penalties and civil lawsuits against individuals involved in ongoing organized crime groups. …
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a US law that requires senior executives of public companies to personally ensure the accuracy and completeness of their company's financial reports. It sets …