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13re -- Prison sentences by length of total sentence, gender, age and group of offence (district courts and courts of appeal as first court instance), 2014-2024

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Combination sentence, unconditional imprisonment, monitoring sentence, community service and conditional imprisonment total:: number
Persons sentenced to combination sentence, fixed-term unconditional imprisonment, a monitoring sentence or community service, total:: number
Combination sentence:: number
Persons sentenced to unconditional imprisonment:: number
Persons sentenced to a monitoring sentence:: number
Persons sentenced to community service:: number
Persons sentenced to conditional imprisonment:: number
Earlier sentence a sufficient sanction:: number

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9/25/2026

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9/23/2022

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Statistics Finland, prosecutions, sentences and punishments

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A. Offences against property
Theft, aggravated theft 28:1-2, 34a:1
Petty theft 28:3
Embezzlement 28:4-6
Fraud, insurance fraud, means of payment fraud, means of payment offence 36:1-4, 37:8-14
Tax and subsidy offences 29:1-8
Robbery, extortion 31:1-4
Criminal damage 35:1-3, 34a:1/3
Unauthorised use 28:7-9
Receiving offence, money laundering 32:1-10
Other offences against property 28:10-12, 36:5-7, 39:1-6, 46:1-12
Stealing of a motor vehicle for temporary use 28:9, 34a:1§11/3
B. Offences against life and health
Manslaughter, Murder, Killing, Infanticide 21:1-4, 34a:1§1/2,6,7
Aggravated assault, brawling 21:6,12
Assault, petty assault 21:5,7
Negligent homicide 21:8-9
Negligent bodily injury 21:10-11
Other offence against life and healt 12:6a,13-14, 22:1-6, 34a:1§1/2
C. Sexual offences
Sexual abuse of a child 20:6-7 (-2022)
Rape, aggravated rape 20:1-2 (-2022)
Other sexual offence 20:4-5, 8-9 (-2022)
Rape, aggravated rape 20:1-2
Sexual assault, sexual abuse, sexual harassment, non-consensual dissemination of a sexual image 20:3-7
Abuse of a victim of prostitution, offering compensation to a young person for a sexual act, pandering 20:8-11
Rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child 20:12-13
Other sexual offences 20:14-22
D. Offences against public authority and perjury
Resistance to a public official 16:1-2
Obstruction of a public official 16:3
False statement, giving false identifying information, providing false documents to a public authority 15:1-5, 16:5,8
Other offences against public authority and perjury 15:6-11, 16:4, 6-7, 9-17, 17:1-22, 34a:1§1/2
E. Traffic offences
Causing a traffic hazard 23:1
Causing a serious traffic hazard 23:2
Driving while intoxicated 23:3
Driving while seriously intoxicated 23:4
Other traffic intoxication 23:5-7
Relinquishing a vehicle to an intoxicated person 23:8
Other traffic offences 23:9-11
F. Other offences against the Penal Code
Weapons offences, offences endangering health and safety 41, 44 chapter
Criminal mischief, criminal traffic mischief 34:1-3, 34a:1§1/3,5
Forgery, counterfeiting 33:1-5, 37:1-7
Military offences 45 chapter
Employment offences 47 chapter
Environmental offences 48 chapter, 34a:1§1/4
Alcohol offences 50(a) chapter
Narcotics offences 50 chapter
Other 11-14,18,24,25,30,38,40,48a,49,51 luvut, 34:4-11, 34a:1§1/1,3-5, 34a:2-5
G. Offences against other Acts
Road Traffic Act 103§, 105a§, Vehicles Act 96§, Driving Licences Act 93§, 94§
Offences against other Acts and Decrees
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Sentenced of imprisonment total
Imprisonment < 30 days
Imprisonment 30-59 days
Imprisonment 60-89 days
Imprisonment >= 3 months and < 4 months
Imprisonment >= 4 months and < 5 months
Imprisonment >= 5 months and < 6 months
Imprisonment >= 6 months and < 7 months
Imprisonment >= 7 months and <= 8 months
Imprisonment > 8 months and < 9 months
Imprisonment >= 9 months and < 10 months
Imprisonment >= 10 months and < 11months
Imprisonment >= 11 months and < 1 years
Imprisonment >= 1 year and < 1 year 1 months
Imprisonment >= 1 year 1 months and < 1 years 6 months
Imprisonment >= 1 year 6 months and < 2 years
Imprisonment exactly 2 years
Imprisonment > 2 years and < 3 years
Imprisonment >= 3 years and < 4 years
Imprisonment >= 4 years and < 5 years
Imprisonment >= 5 years and < 6 years
Imprisonment >= 6 years and < 7 years
Imprisonment >= 7 years and < 8 years
Imprisonment >= 8 years and < 9 years
Imprisonment >= 9 years and < 10 years
Imprisonment >= 10 years and < 11 years
Imprisonment >= 11 years and < 12 years
Imprisonment > 12 years
Life imprisonment
Length of sentence unkown