Article 181 — Common Provisions.

In exercising its power of mitigation under the conditions and within the limits provided by law the Court shall always determine the nature of the sentence in accordance with the general principles governing criminal guilt (Art. 57). In case of mitigation, whether ordinary (Art. 179) or free: (Art. 180), reparation of the damage caused (Art. 101) may always be ordered. The same applies to secondary penalties (Arts,-121-128) and to the various preventive, corrective and safety measures (Arts. 134-153) which the Court may deem necessary.