The institute of victims with specific protection needs in the context of Czech and European legislation Cover Image

Institut zvlášť zranitelné oběti v kontextu české a evropské právní úpravy
The institute of victims with specific protection needs in the context of Czech and European legislation

Author(s): Pavel Klíma
Subject(s): Victimology
Published by: Vysoká škola finanční a správní, a.s.
Keywords: Victim; victim with specific protection needs; primary harm; secondary harm

Summary/Abstract: In his article, the author focuses on the issue of legal regulation of victims with specific protection needs contained in the act No. 45/2013 Coll., on victims of crimes. At this respect, he introduces the institute of the victim and the victim with specific protection needs and points out the practical difficulties resulting from the unclear legal definitions, as well as deals with the rights of victims with specific protection needs, which the legal regulation specifically grants them. The author supplements the domestic legislation with the European legislation, which in many respects is the basis and source of the current wording of the Act No. 45/2013 Coll., on victims of crimes.

  • Issue Year: 8/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 235-246
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Czech