When is it Considered a Dangerous Recidivism?
According to the current legal provisions, recidivism refers to the case where a person has been convicted, not yet had their conviction expunged, and commits a crime intentionally or commits a particularly serious crime or an extremely serious crime due to negligence.
In Clause 2, Article 53 of the Penal Code 2015, provisions regarding cases considered as dangerous recidivism are as follows:
- Has been convicted of a particularly serious crime, an extremely serious crime committed intentionally, not yet had their conviction expunged, and commits a particularly serious crime, an extremely serious crime intentionally again;
- Has recidivated, not yet had their conviction expunged, and commits a crime intentionally again.
The above provides clarification on cases considered as dangerous recidivism. You can consult more information on this issue in the Penal Code 2015.
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