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Art. 1 Loi d'application du code pénal (LACP) - Buts de la loi
Dispositions générales
Art. 1 LACP · Buts de la loi
1. Sous réserve des prescriptions du droit fédéral, la présente loi
a) désigne les autorités chargées d'exécuter les ordonnances du ministère public assimilées à des jugements entrés en force et les jugements rendus par les tribunaux pénaux en vertu du code pénal suisse (CP), fixe leurs compétences et arrête la procédure à suivre devant ces autorités;
b) pourvoit à la mise en œuvre d'autres lois fédérales en matière pénale ne faisant pas l'objet d'une législation d'application spécifique.
2. Elle édicte, en complément du droit fédéral et du droit concordataire, les dispositions traitant de l'exécution des peines et mesures.
3. Elle énonce les dispositions de droit pénal cantonal et communal.
Décisions judiciaires appliquant cette disposition (20)
BG.2025.14 (Art. 1 Abs. 1 lit. a JStG)
Jurisdiction based on SEM's corrected age assessment.
This provision defines the scope of the Juvenile Criminal Law Act (JStG) concerning sanctions applicable to individuals who committed offenses before reaching the age of 18.
STBEJ.2024.1 · so (Art. 1 Abs. 2 JStG)
Juvenile Sexual Coercion Conviction Upheld Despite Procedural Delay; Sentence Modified
Cited in the dispositive preamble, relating to the consideration of the educational purpose in sentencing.
SB220224 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. 2 lit. b JStG)
State v. Accused (Rape and Sexual Coercion)
Cited as the basis for considering the age and overall personality of the juvenile offender when determining the sentence, as well as the potential impact of the penalty on their development.
93----------- · vd (Art. 1 al. 1 DPMin)
Appeal Regarding Divestiture of Juvenile Jurisdiction Based on Age Determination
Determines the application of juvenile criminal law based on the age of the offender at the time of the act.
SB200273 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. 2 lit. a JStG)
Excusable Self-Defense Leading to Notwehr Excess Conviction
This provision mandates that provisions concerning penalty reduction for diminished culpability must also be considered in juvenile law.
SB200273 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. 2 lit. b JStG)
Excusable Self-Defense Leading to Notwehr Excess Conviction
This provision states that the provisions of adult criminal law regarding sentencing, mitigating circumstances, and crediting pre-trial detention apply mutatis mutandis to juvenile law.
SB200273 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. 3 JStG)
Excusable Self-Defense Leading to Notwehr Excess Conviction
This provision emphasizes that the protection and education of the juvenile are paramount in juvenile criminal law.
Jug.2021.417 · vd (art. 1 al. 2 let b DPMin)
State v. Accused (Sexual Offenses Appeal)
This provision, along with others, is cited in the preamble to the operative part of the final decision, concerning the penalty for a minor.
SK 2020 292 · be (Art. 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, 15 Abs. 1 und 34 Abs. 1 und 2 JStG)
Swiss Court Rejects Deportation for Transition Offender Lacking Statutory Basis
Cited in the dispositive section (I.C) as the basis for the ruling regarding the application of the Juvenile Criminal Law.
501 2020 45 · fr (art. 1 al. 1 let. a DPMin)
Appellant v. State: Jurisdictional Transfer Due to Minority Status at Time of Offense
Cited as the basis for establishing that the appellant was a minor at the time of the facts.
SB150462 · zh (Art. 1 Abs. 2 lit. b JStG)
Pharmacy Inventory Theft Appeal
Cited together with Art. 47 Abs. 1 StGB to determine the weight of guilt in sentencing.
ST.2012.56 · sg (Art. 1 Abs. 2 lit. b JStG i.V.m. Art. 47, 48 und 51 StGB)
Juvenile Sentencing: Educational Goals, Culpability, and Speedy Trial Rights
Cited in the introduction as governing the assessment of the sentence, which is the core subject of the decision.
ST.2012.56 · sg (Art. 1 Abs. 2 lit. b JStG i.V.m. Art. 47, 48 und 51 StGB)
Juvenile Sentencing for Receiving Stolen Goods and Threats with Reduced Custodial Term for Procedural Delay
These articles were used as the basis for measuring the sentence according to guilt, after considering aggravating and mitigating factors.
Arr.t.2010.1279 · vd (art. 1 al. 2 let. a DPMin)
In re: Minor Child (Capacity to Commit Crime)
Cited in the reasoning as the legal provision establishing the applicability of Art. 19 al. 1 CP to the case of minors, which supports the final orders to reject the appeal and confirm the initial ordinance.
17.2008.4 · ti (art. 1 cpv. 2 lett. b DPMin)
Juvenile Theft and Assault Conviction Appeal: Pretrial Detention Credit
Cited in the reasoning for referring to art. 51 CP regarding the computability of pretrial detention in juvenile law.