Georgia

The Criminal Code of Georgia

GENERAL PART

SECTION TWO. CRIME

CHAPTER IV. TYPES OF INTEGRAL CRIME

Article 17. Recidivism
1. Recidivism shall mean return to the crime of aforethought by the person previously convicted of crime of aforethought.
2. Dangerous recidivism shall be:
a) return to the crime of aforethought punishable by imprisonment by the wrongdoer who has at leas twice been previously convicted of crime of aforethought;
b) return to grave crime of aforethought by the one who has previously been convicted of grave crime of aforethought.
3. Especially dangerous recidivism shall mean :
a) return to the crime of aforethought punishable by imprisonment by the one who has three or more times been previously convicted of misdemeanor of aforethought or grave crime of aforethought;
b) return to the grave crime of aforethought by the one who has at least twice been previously convicted of grave crime of aforethought or who has been convicted of especially grave crime of aforethought; c) return to especially grave crime of aforethought by the one who has been previously convicted of grave or especially grave crime of aforethought.

Keywords

Recidivism of criminal offences



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