The Council of Europe
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in UK
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) prosecutes criminal cases that have been investigated by the police and other investigative organisations in England and Wales.
The Defense Forces
The Defense Forces websites
Enforcement
You can check your enforcement situation and use other electronic services of enforcement here when you sign in to the website with your personal ID.
Equality and Non-Discrimination Ombudsman
You should stand by your rights or, for example, the rights of someone important to you, also in the name of equality and parity. The Equality and Non-Discrimination Ombudsman is responsible for issues related to equality, non-discrimination, and parity.
Equality and Non-Discrimination Ombudsman
European Union
Access to European Union Law – EUR-Lex
Court of Justice of the European Union
Find an Attorney
Do you need an attorney? This search service includes all Finnish attorneys, i.e. members of the Finnish Bar Association.
Finlex – Finland’s laws
You can find all the laws of Finland in Finlex. Up-to-date legislation, including the Imprisonment Act, and information on legal practices and authorities can be found on these pages. Using the search function, you can easily search for laws about specific topics.
The Finnish Border Guard
The Finnish Border Guard websites
Legal Register Centre
Useful services of the Legal Register Centre may be for example issues related to fines and payment of fines, ordering extracts of registers and reports, and services related to insolvency.
Ministry of Justice
You can find all the services provided by the Ministry of Justice, such as legal protection and legal help, on their webpages, as well as information about criminal sanctions.
National Legal Services Authority
Here you can find the legal protection services on one site. The services are legal aid, public guradianship and financial and debt counselling.
Oikeus.fi – Citizen’s information bank on legal matters
The Oikeus.fi website is a judicial administration portal where you can find links to the websites of the independent courts, the legal aid and public guardianship districts, the National Prosecution Authority, the National Enforcement Authority Finland, and the Criminal Sanctions Agency.
This website also contains links to the websites of other authorities in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Justice.
Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland
Do you need to make a complaint to the Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland? Here you can find the services of the ombudsman.
Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland
The Chancellor of Justice of the Government of Finland
Read here how the Chancellor of Justice supervises the activities of the authorities as the highest legality supervisor.
Police
The police also provide services electronically. For example, reporting an offence, applying for a passport or an identification card, or other online interaction can be done on the police websites.
Prison and Probation Service in Finland
As a customer of the Prison and Probation Service, these webpages provide you with a lot of important information. You can find information about different criminal sanctions, as well as the current announcements and news. The contact details of prisons and community sanctions offices, which facilitate communication for both sides, are also useful to you and those close to you.
The Swedish Prison and Probation Service
About the Norwegian Correctional Service
About Dutch Custodial Institutions Agency
Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen (DJI) | here briefly in English
Institutional Repository for the Government – Valto
You can search publications by the title of the publication, by the author or by using keywords, etc. Valto contains publications published in the Ministries’ publications series in PDF format starting from the beginning of 2016, some earlier publications, and publications by agencies.
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Elections in Finland
On these websites you can find information about elections in Finland. The Unit for Democracy and Elections in The Ministry of Justice maintains vaalit.fi -websites. Finnish and Swedish pages are more extensive ones, but these pages also provide some information in English.