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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN PARENTAL CHILD ABDUCTIONS IN THE LIGHT OF THE EXAMINATION OF RECORDS.

PERPETRATORS OR VICTIMS OF AN OFFENCE?

Author(s): Diana Dajnowicz-Piesiecka
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Civil Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo HUMANICA Instytut Studiów Kobiecych
Keywords: parental abductions; perpetrators; minors; parents; crime against the family and care

Summary/Abstract: In all countries all over the world the world, women are less likely to commit crime than men. The following study aims at verifying this assertion on the grounds of the criminal offense of child abduction, which is understood as the abduction of a child by his mother or father. The article provides information on whether women, in the context of parental abductions, are more likely to be victims rather than perpetrators of this type of offense. It discusses selected factual situations described on the basis of criminal cases referred to in Art. 211 of the Criminal Code.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 140-154
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish
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