Penal Code of Viet Nam, Article 84 (1999)
Chapter XI CRIMES OF INFRINGING UPON NATIONAL SECURITY Article 84.- Terrorism 1. Those who intend to oppose the people’s administration and infringe upon the life of officials, public employees or citizens shall be sentenced to between twelve and twenty years...Penal Code of Viet Nam, Articles 123 and 134 (1999)
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