Hate Crimes as Manifestations of Political Extremism
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Hate Crimes as Manifestations of Political Extremism in the Czech Republic
Hate Crimes as Manifestations of Political Extremism in the Czech Republic

Author(s): Ivo Svoboda
Subject(s): Security and defense
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego i Indywidualnego “Apeiron” w Krakowie
Keywords: Criminological investigation;Political extremism;Hate crimes;Criminal sanction;

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with so-called hate crimes as specific manifestations of political extremism. The article mentions not only potential criminal sanctions, but also the legislative situation in Slovakia, international law implications of criminal sanctions for these specific crimes, and available options permitting this phenomenon to be criminally investigated. Last but not least, it touches upon judicature as a source of specific criminal investigation methods developed to examine manifestations of political extremism.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 35-48
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English
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