Peruvian Criminal Code

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The Peruvian Criminal Code is the primary body of law that defines crimes and corresponding penalties in Peru’s legal system.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Peruvian Criminal Code canonical 2
Código Penal del Perú 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Peruvian legislation ⓘ
codified statute ⓘ
criminal code ⓘ
appliesTo legal persons in specified cases ⓘ
natural persons ⓘ
basedOn civil law tradition ⓘ
complements Peruvian Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
contains definitions of criminal offences ⓘ
rules on attempt and complicity ⓘ
rules on criminal responsibility ⓘ
rules on extinction of criminal action ⓘ
rules on penalties and security measures ⓘ
rules on recidivism and habitual crime ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
defines crimes in Peru ⓘ
enforcedBy National Police of Peru ⓘ
Public Ministry of Peru ⓘ
judicial branch of Peru ⓘ
hasPart general part ⓘ
special part ⓘ
inForceIn national territory of Peru ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Peru
language Spanish ⓘ
legalBasisFor criminal prosecutions in Peru ⓘ
sentencing in criminal cases in Peru ⓘ
legalSystem Peruvian legal system ⓘ
partOf Peruvian legal order ⓘ
regulates aggravating circumstances ⓘ
attempt and participation in crime ⓘ
criminal liability in Peru ⓘ
mitigating circumstances ⓘ
penalties for crimes in Peru ⓘ
statute of limitations for crimes ⓘ
shortName Código Penal del Perú ⓘ
subjectMatter corruption offences ⓘ
economic and financial crimes ⓘ
offences against family and minors ⓘ
offences against life and bodily integrity ⓘ
offences against property ⓘ
offences against public administration ⓘ
offences against public security ⓘ
offences against sexual freedom ⓘ
offences against the environment ⓘ
organized crime ⓘ
usedBy Peruvian courts ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Peru

Peruvian police ⓘ
Peruvian prosecutors ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Criminal Chambers of the Supreme Court of Peru → interprets → Peruvian Criminal Code ⓘ
subject linked to: Criminal Chambers
Peruvian Criminal Code → shortName → Código Penal del Perú ⓘ
linked to: Peruvian Criminal Code
Peruvian penitentiary system → legalBasis → Peruvian Criminal Code ⓘ