Przestępstwa przeciwko moralności w pracach Komisji Kodyfikacyjnej II Rzeczypospolitej
Offences against morality in the works of Codification Commission in the Second Republic of Poland

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the works of Codification Commission in the Second Republic of Poland on the specific section of the penal code. It considers the discussion on the reports of Juliusz Makarewicz and Stefan Glaser on offences against the so‑called morality. The article not only emphasizes the views of the most prominent lawyers of the interwar period on the issues of sexual freedom, but also underlines the ideological differences regarding this matter. It also points out to a universal contribution of contemporary codification works to the understanding of the degree of state interference with the sexual freedom of an individual. Most of the opinions and legislative solutions of that time has remained unchanged up to this day, which only emphasizes a universal value of the presented discussion.

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