Nemeikšis, Giedrius
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ACTA PROSPERITATIS
Although one of the key principles of the criminal procedure law - the presumption of innocence is officially declared as an aspiration in Lithuanian legal regulation and case law, there are still some areas of possible threat to this key principle. Therefore, the purpose of this research paper is to identify and analyse specific problems of ensuri...
Kurti, Skerdian Visha, Arnold
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Academic Journal of Business, Administration, Law and Social Sciences
The revenues collected from taxes and levies constitute the largest part of the State budget. These revenues are significant as, without them, the State’s financial activities cannot be carried out, nor can the public needs of society be met. More revenue from taxes and levies means more schools, kindergartens, nurseries, hospitals, roads, and more...
Skowrońska, Julita
Niniejsza rozprawa doktorska bada prawnokarne implikacje technologii sztucznej inteligencji (SI). Skupia się na regulacjach prawnych dotyczących oceny działań podejmowanych przez systemy SI, przypisywaniu im odpowiedzialności oraz określaniu odpowiedzialności twórców zaangażowanych w rozwój tych technologii. Praca identyfikuje luki w obowiązujących...
Navrátilová, Jana Tlapák
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Ius Novum
This article focuses on the European legal framework for environmental protection, in particular through criminal law. Given the societal need to reconcile technological development with the protection of natural resources and the environment in general, this is a highly relevant issue. The aim of this article is to describe and examine the current...
Bojarski, Janusz Daśko, Natalia
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Ius Novum
In the 21st century, legislation in many jurisdictions is moving away from defining the crime of rape based on the use of coercion and instead focusing on the violation of the injured person’s will. This analytical article aims to highlight changes in the understanding of the features of a crime under Article 197 of the Criminal Code, aligning it w...
brancale, julie n. blomberg, thomas g.
The criminalization of abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older adults did not begin until the late 1990s in the United States. During this time, a number of states enacted laws criminalizing certain abusive and exploitive behaviors committed against older adults and added punishment enhancements to existing laws if victims were over a c...
matthee, jacques
South African criminal law has no separate, distinct, or novel cultural defence. Such a defence could negate or mitigate an accused’s criminal liability for a culturally motivated crime. Whether South Africa’s criminal law could adopt such a defence requires understanding its influence on the requirements for criminal liability. This article evalua...
Streltsova, Yevdokiia J. Streltsov, Yevgen L.
The protection of civilians is a basic ethical, strategic, and legal requirement for the international community and every democratic state, one of the key aspects of any military (combat) action. Such protection should not only be proclaimed, but also serve as a priority. If armed forces during armed conflicts rely on the foundation laid by intern...
Lachowski, Jerzy
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Ius Novum
The subject of this study is the criminal law issue of exploiting prostitution practised by humanoid robots. Interest in this issue stems from two main reasons. Firstly, the development of new technologies, including artificial intelligence capable of self-education, analysis of the surrounding reality, and decision-making necessitates the consider...
Grudecki, MichaŁ Sitarz, Olga
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Ius Novum
The authors of this publication have explored the importance of justifying fear and agitation underpinning the transgression of necessary self-defence. According to Article 25 § 2 and 3 of the Criminal Code, they identified five scenarios, differing in how a perpetrator’s mental state is determined, affecting the criminal law consequences of unlawf...
