Criminal Law (ফৌজদারি আইন)
Substantive offenses, penalties, culpable homicide, theft, fraud, and police arrest standards. • দণ্ডবিধি, অপরাধের সংজ্ঞা, শাস্তি, পরোয়ানা এবং ফৌজদারি বিচার ব্যবস্থা।
Authoritative Statutes & Treaties (4)
Primary legislation and international conventions in Criminal Law.
The Penal Code, 1860
দণ্ডবিধি, ১৮৬০
The foundational substantive criminal statute of Bangladesh, defining offenses from murder, theft, and fraud to criminal conspiracy and bodily harm, along with their statutory penalties and general exceptions.
The primary criminal code in Bangladesh that defines specific unlawful acts (such as theft, assault, fraud, or murder), sets statutory defenses (such as private defense), and determines the penalties judges can impose.
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
ফৌজদারি কার্যবিধি, ১৮৯৮
The definitive procedural statute regulating criminal investigations, arrest protocols, search warrants, bail hearings, trial court hierarchies, and judicial appeals across Bangladesh.
The procedural rulebook for police investigations and criminal court trials. It defines how arrests must be carried out, how bail applications are decided, and how suspect rights are safeguarded during interrogation.
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (1998)
আন্তর্জাতিক ফৌজদারি আদালতের রোম সংবিধি (১৯৯৮)
The landmark multilateral constitutive treaty establishing the permanent International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, exercising jurisdiction over individuals for the most serious crimes of international concern: Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, War Crimes, and the Crime of Aggression.
Creates a permanent world court to put dictators, warlords, and military commanders on trial when they commit mass murder, war crimes, or genocide.
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948)
গণহত্যা প্রতিরোধ ও শাস্তি সংক্রান্ত আন্তর্জাতিক কনভেনশন (১৯৪৮)
The foundational multilateral treaty defining and outlawing genocide as an international crime, whether committed in time of peace or in time of war, requiring states to prevent and punish acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.
A global treaty banning genocide—the deliberate attempt to destroy an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group of people.
Related Legal Terminology (2)
Essential concepts, Latin maxims, and definitions.
অপরাধমূলক মানসিকতা
A "guilty mind" — proving that the person intended to do something wrong or knew the danger of what they were doing.
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The physical action or conduct of committing the crime itself.
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