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Article 182. Refusal or avoidance of giving testimony on the part of a witness, or of giving a conclusion on the part of an expert

The refusal or avoidance of giving testimony, on the part of a witness, or of giving a conclusion, on the part of an expert, during a trial or in the course of the preliminary investigation or the police inquiry, and in like manner obstructing the appearance of a witness or the giving of testimony by such—

shall be punishable by corrective labor for a period not to exceed six months, or by a fine nob to exceed 500 rubles, or by public censure.

Article 183. Coercion of a witness or injured party into giving false testimony, or of an expert into giving a false conclusion, or the bribery of such persons

The coercion of a witness, injured party, or expert into giving false testimony or a false conclusion to judicial-investigative organs, committed by means of a threat of murder, violence, destruction of the property of such persons or of their intimates, and in like manner the bribing of a witness, injured party, or expert with a view to their giving false testimony or a false conclusion—

shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period not to exceed two years, or by corrective labor for a period not to exceed one year.

Article 284, Public disclosure of information from a preliminary investigation or police inquiry

Public disclosure of information from a preliminary investigation or police inquiry without the permission of the prosecutor, investigator, or person conducting the police inquiry—

shall be punishable by corrective labor for a period not to exceed six months, or by a fine not to exceed 500 rubles.

Article 185, Misappropriation, alienation, or concealment of property which has been inventoried or sequestered

The misappropriation, alienation, or concealment of property which has been inventoried or sequestered, when committed by the person to whom such property was entrusted—

shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period not to exceed one year, or by corrective labor for the same period.

Article 186. Escape from place of exile

Escape from place of exile, or en route to a place of exile—