(2) Whoever perpetrates the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article against his spouse, common-law partner, or parent of his child with whom he does not share a household, shall be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. (3) The court may pronounce a judicial admonition to the perpetrator of the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, if the perpetrator has been provoked by incident or rude behaviour of the injured person. Article 174 Participation in a Brawl Whoever participates in a brawl, which resulted in the death of a human being, or in infliction of serious bodily injury, for the mere participation shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between three months and three years. Article 175 Failure to Render Help (1) Whoever fails to render help to a person in a direct life-threatening situation, although he could have rendered help without any risk to himself or others, shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months. (2) Whoever leaves another person without help in life-threatening situation, which he himself has caused, shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. (3) If by the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article the death or a serious bodily injury or grave impairment of health of the person exposed to such danger was caused, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between three months and three years. Article 176 Abandonment of a Helpless Person (1) Whoever leaves a helpless person who has been entrusted to him or otherwise under his care without assistance in circumstances dangerous to life or health, shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. (2) If by the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article the death or a serious bodily injury or grave impairment of health of the abandoned person was caused, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between three months and three years. XVII C H A P T E R S E V E N T E E N CRIMINAL OFFENCES AGAINST FREEDOM AND RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS AND CITIZENS Article 177 Infringement of the Equality of Individuals and Citizens (1) Whoever on the grounds of differences in race, skin colour, national or ethnic background, religion, political or other belief, sex, sexual orientation, language, education, social status or social origins, denies or restricts the civil rights as provided by an international agreement, the Constitution, law, other regulation or general act in the Federation, or whoever on the grounds of these differences or background or any other status grants unjustified privileges or does unjustified favours to individuals, 50