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Assault that has no purpose to kill, but causes a death of victim, formally is not considered as a murder, but punishment for it almost not distinguished from common murder (art. 111 part 4 provides punishment with a sentence between 5 and 15 years, so only lower limit of punishment slightly
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death in a traffic accident (art. 263-264, punished with an imprisonment up to 9 years if aggravating circumstances such as alcohol or drugs intoxication or multiply victims exist, also provided disqualification from
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qualified corpus delicti. Punished with a sentence between 8 and 20 years, life sentence, or death penalty. Aggravating circumstances:
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Article 110 of the criminal code also provides punishment for driving a person to suicide (by blackmail, threats or cruelty).
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accident killing (art. 108, punished with a limitation of freedom or imprisonment up to 5 years - depends on circumstances);
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There are some other articles of criminal code, that provide special punishment for crimes connected with intentional kills:
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common corpus delicti (with no aggravating circumstances listed below). Punished with a sentence between 6 and 15 years
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h) committed by a group of persons, a group of persons under a preliminary conspiracy, or an organized group;
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encroachment on person administering justice or engaged in a preliminary investigation.
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Separately considered actions that cause unpremeditated death of another person:
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In effect state (art. 107), up to 3 years (up to 5 years for multiple killing).
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Exceeding reasonable level of self-defense (art. 108), up to 2 years.
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c) killing of hostage, kidnapped or helpless person;
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b) against person on public duty or their relatives;
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encroachment on person on public or government duty;
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n) with the aim to use organs or tissues of victim.
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