Rikoslaki / Strafflag (39/1889) 19/12/1889, muutettu viimeksi/senast ändring genom (713/2011) 17/06/2011

This procedure refers to the Finnish Criminal Code, which establishes the fundamental legal framework for defining criminal offenses and determining the penalties for such actions within Finland. It serves as the primary legal instrument for maintaining public order and justice. The code affects all individuals within the jurisdiction of Finland. It outlines the legal consequences for various crimes and defines the rights and responsibilities of both the state and the citizens in the criminal justice process.