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From murder to theft and prostitution, how the punishments change with the new Criminal Code

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From murder to theft and prostitution, how the punishments change with the new

The Director of the School of Magistrates, Arben Rakipi, who also heads the working group for the drafting of the new draft of the Criminal Code, has made public some of the main changes proposed in the draft, comparing the current Code with the new project:

Intentional murder:

Current code: 10-20 years

Project code: 15-20 years

Premeditated murder:

Current Code: 15-25 years, or life imprisonment in aggravated circumstances

Project code: 20-30 years

Intentional serious injury:

Current code: 6.5 years

Project code: 6.5 years (unchanged)

Intentional slight injury:

Current code: 1 year

Project code: 1 year (no change)

Prostitution:

Current code: 1.5 years or fine

Draft code: Aims for decriminalization and penalization – pending a separate law on security

Trafficking of adults:

Current code: 11.5 years

Project code: 11.5 years (unchanged)

Trafficking of minors: Here we have followed a different policy towards those who commit criminal offenses against minors, this has a high purpose, child protection is concretized with this addition for those who violate minors in any aspect.

Current code: 15 years

Project code: 17.5 years

Domestic violence:

Current code: 2.5 years

Project code: 2.5 years (no change)

Theft:

Current code: 1.5 years

Project code: 4 years

Unauthorized possession and manufacture of weapons:

Current code: 6 years

Project code: 5 years

Narcotics:

Current code: 7.5 years

Project code: 4.5 years

Cleaning of proceeds of crime:

Current code: 7.5 years

Project code: 6 years

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