International Child Abduction in Europe European Union Regulation and the Hague Convention on International Child Abduction In the European Union, a community composed of multicultural and multiethnic societies, where citizens move freely across borders, the abduction of children is a growing problem. Frequently, abductions occur among E.U. citizens, residents of a particular Member State, who … Read more
Fraud and Other Dishonesty in Europe Fraud and Other Dishonesty in Sweden Fraud and Other Dishonesty in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on fraud and other dishonesty and on most of the acts […]
Treason in Europe Definition of Treason
Breach of allegiance. There existed formerly both high treason and petty treason. (1) Under the Treason Act, 1351, a person commits high treason who does an overt act showing an intention to kill or depose the King, or to do him any bodily harm […]
Crimes of Falsification in Europe Crimes of Falsification in Sweden Crimes of Falsification in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes of falsification and on most of the acts that […]
Crimes Against Life and Health in Europe Crimes against Life and Health in Sweden Crimes against Life and Health in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes against life and health and on […]
Crimes Against the Security of the Realm in Europe Crimes against the Security of the Realm in Sweden Crimes against the Security of the Realm in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes […]
Crimes Against Public Activity in Europe Crimes against Public Activity in Sweden Crimes against Public Activity in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes against public activity and on […]
Attempt, Preparation, Conspiracy and Complicity in Europe Attempt, Preparation, Conspiracy and Complicity in Sweden Attempt, Preparation, Conspiracy and Complicity in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains […]
Embezzlement and Other Breaches of Trust in Europe Embezzlement and Other Breaches of Trust in Sweden Embezzlement and Other Breaches of Trust in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on […]
Sexual Crimes in Europe Sexual Crimes in Sweden Sexual Crimes in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on sexual crimes and on most of the acts that constitute crimes in Sweden. The provisions on […]
Misuse of Office in Europe Misuse of Office in Sweden Misuse of Office in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on misuse of office and on most of the acts that constitute crimes in Sweden. The […]
Crimes Against Public Order in Europe Crimes against Public Order in Sweden Crimes against Public Order in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes against public order and on most of the […]
Defamation in Europe Definition of Defamation
The disparagement of an individual. A defamatory statement is one exposing him to hatred, ridicule or contempt, or which causes him to be shunned or avoided, or which has a tendency to injure him in his office, profession, or trade. It may […]
Theft, Robbery and Other Crimes of Stealing in Europe Theft, Robbery and Other Crimes of Stealing in Sweden Theft, Robbery and Other Crimes of Stealing in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on […]
Crimes Against the Family in Europe Crimes against the Family in Sweden Crimes against the Family in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes against the family and on most of the acts that […]
Perjury, False Prosecution and Other Untrue Statements in Europe Perjury, False Prosecution and other Untrue Statements in Sweden Perjury, False Prosecution and other Untrue Statements in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January […]
Crimes Against Liberty and Peace in Europe Crimes against Liberty and Peace in Sweden Crimes against Liberty and Peace in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes against liberty and peace […]
General Grounds for Exemption From Criminal Responsibility in Europe General Grounds for Exemption from Criminal Responsibility in Sweden General Grounds for Exemption from Criminal Responsibility in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on […]
Crimes Against Creditors in Europe Crimes against Creditors in Sweden Crimes against Creditors in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes against creditors and on most of the acts that […]
Crimes by Members of the Armed Forces in Europe Crimes by Members of the Armed Forces in Sweden Crimes by Members of the Armed Forces in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes by members of […]
Crimes Inflicting Damage in Europe Crimes Inflicting Damage in Sweden Crimes Inflicting Damage in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes inflicting damage and on most of the acts that […]
Crimes Involving Public Danger in Europe Crimes Involving Public Danger in Sweden Crimes Involving Public Danger in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes involving public danger and on […]
Crimes of Lese-majesty in Europe Crimes of Lese-majesty in Sweden Crimes of Lese-majesty in the Swedish Penal Code The Swedish Criminal Code was adopted in 1962 and entered into force on 1 January 1965. It contains provisions on crimes of lese-majesty and on most of the acts that constitute […]