42 Article 138. Forceful Illegal Deprivation of Liberty Forceful illegal deprivation of liberty – shall be punished with fine up to fifty minimal monthly wages or correctional labor up to three years, or imprisonment up to three years. The same action committed with: a) inflicting physical suffering; b) placement of a victim in conditions endangering life or health; shall be punished with imprisonment from three to five years. Article 139. Denigration Denigration, that is, dissemination of false, defamatory information committed after a previous administrative penalty for the same action – shall be punished with fine up to fifty minimal monthly wages or correctional labor up to two years. Denigration through a printed or otherwise copied text or through mass media – shall be punished with fine from fifty to one hundred minimal monthly wages or correctional labor from two to three years, or arrest up to six months, or imprisonment up to six years. Denigration: a) aggravated by commission of a serious or especially serious crime; b) that resulted in grave consequences; c) committed by a special dangerous recidivist; d) from mercenary or other foul motives – shall be punished with imprisonment up to three years. (As amended by the Law of 29.08.2001). Article 140. Insult Insult, that is, intentional grievous degrading of honor and dignity of a person committed after a previous administrative penalty for the same actions – shall be punished with fine up to fifty minimal monthly wages or correctional labor up to one year. Insult through a printed or otherwise copied text or through mass media – shall be punished with fine from fifty to one hundred minimal monthly wages or correctional labor from one to two years. Insult: a) in connection with performing by a victim his a professional or civil duty; b) by a dangerous recidivist or a person previously prosecuted for denigration – shall be punished with fine from one hundred to one hundred fifty minimal monthly wages or correctional labor from two to three years, or by arrest up to six months. (As amended by the Law of 29.08.2001). CHAPTER 7. CRIMES AGAINST CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS Article 141. Violation of Equality

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