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Syrian Penal Code
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<h2 id="structure">Structure</h2> <h3>General Provisions (articles 1-259 of the Criminal Code)</h3> <p>Book One: </p> <ul><li>Penal Code (articles 1-36 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>In Penal Provisions (articles 37-177 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>In Crime (articles 178-208 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Responsibility (articles 209-259 of the Criminal Code)</li></ul> <h3>Crimes (articles 260-532 of the Criminal Code)</h3> <p>Book Two: </p> <ul><li>Crimes against state security (articles 260-311 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes against public safety (articles 312-339 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes against the public administration (articles 340-387 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes against the judicial administration (articles 388-426 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes against public trust (articles 427-461 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes affecting religion and family (articles 462-488 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes against morality and public morals (articles 489-532 of the Criminal Code)</li></ul> <h3>Trust and Misdemeanors (articles 533-756 of the Criminal Code)</h3> <p>Book Three: </p> <ul><li>Crimes and misdemeanors that benefit people (articles 533-572 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes that constitute a comprehensive threat (articles 573-595 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes committed by people who are dangerous because of their lifestyle (articles 596-620 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Crimes against money (articles 621-735 of the Criminal Code)</li> <li>Coagulants (articles 736-756 of the Criminal Code)</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Judiciary_of_Syria/wSszuc5s">Judiciary of Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Constitution_of_Syria/A7dYSPna">Constitution of Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/People%2527s_Council_of_Syria/JNKxz89L">People's Council of Syria</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li>Official Arabic Penal Code: <ul><li><a href="http://www.wipo.int/edocs/lexdocs/laws/ar/sy/sy013ar.pdf">Syrian Penal Code</a></li> <li><a href="https://elawpedia.com/view/42/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A">Syrian Penal Code Files</a></li></ul></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Syrian Arab Republic: Penal Code (issued by Legislative Decree No. 148/1949)". www.wipo.int. Retrieved 2018-04-19. <a href="http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/details.jsp?id=10918" target="_blank">http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/details.jsp?id=10918</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>