General provision
SECTION III
ABOUT PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER 10
ASSIGNMENT OF PUNISHMENT
Article 65. Assignment of punishment at relapse of crimes
65.1. At assignment of punishment at a relapse, dangerous relapse and especially dangerous relapse of crimes the number, nature, size and consequences of committed crimes, circumstances by virtue of which corrective influence of a previous punishment appeared insufficient, and also nature, size and consequences of again committed crime shall be taken into account.
65.2. Term of punishment at relapse of crimes can not be lower than half, at dangerous relapse of crimes - not less than two thirds, and at especially dangerous relapse of crimes - not less than three quarters of a limit of a most strict kind of the punishment, provided for a committed crime in appropriate article of the Especial part of present code.
65.3. If article of the Especial part of the present Code contains the indication on a previous conviction of the person, who have committed a crime as on qualifying attribute, and also at presence of the exclusive circumstances provided by article 62 of the present Code, punishment at the relapse, dangerous relapse or especially dangerous relapse of crimes is appointed without taking into account the rules provided by article 65.2 of the present Code.
Recidivism of criminal offences
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