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Reglementarea răspunderii pentru violenţa în familie în legea penală a Republicii Moldova. Reflecții critice
Reglementation of Penalties for Domestic Violence in the Criminal Law of the Republic of Moldova. Critical Reflections

Author(s): Vitalie Stati
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: domestic violence; family member; deliberate murder; inciting suicide; intentional bodily injury or damage to health; criminal liability

Summary/Abstract: In this article is argued the opportunity of reviewing the regulatory method of penal liability for domestic violence in the Republic of Moldova legislation. Considering the model of prevention and combat of domestic violence implemented in the present Romanian Penal Code, the Moldovan legislature is recommended to: 1) to exclude art.2011 "Domestic violence" from the Penal Code of the Republic of Moldova; 2) to complete art.145, 150, 151, 152 and 155 PC RM, as well as art.78 of the Contraventional Code, so that the liability to be aggravated if the offense is committed against a family member.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 133-153
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Romanian