Ethiopian Criminal Code

Furthermore, the Code obligated to ensure order, peace and security of the country, its people, and inhabitants for the public good.

[3] The Penal Code did not addressed crime such as hijacking aircraft, cyberattacks and money laundering by early stages.

The purpose of the FDRE Criminal Code is to ensure order, peace and the security of the country, its people, and inhabitants for the public good.

The Code also obligated to not tried and punish a person again which already subjected to other measures and acquitted by final decision in accordance with the law.

These derived from immunities sanctioned by public international and constitutional law, or relate gravity, degree of crime and guilt, the age of circumstances or special personal characteristics of the criminal, and the social danger which he/she represents.