Article 39. The concept and purposes of punishment of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Punishment is a measure of State coercion imposed by a court verdict. The punishment is applied to a person found guilty of committing a criminal offense and consists in the deprivation or restriction of the rights and freedoms of this person provided for in this Code.
Punishment is applied in order to restore social justice, as well as to correct the convicted person and prevent the commission of new criminal offenses by both convicted and other persons. Punishment is not intended to cause physical suffering or humiliate human dignity.
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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