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POLISH RESPONSE TO ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSING
POLISH RESPONSE TO ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSING

Author(s): Magdalena Perkowska
Subject(s): Criminal Law, Migration Studies, EU-Legislation
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Београду
Keywords: illegal migration; illegal border crossing; criminal policy

Summary/Abstract: The main aim of this article is to present the threat to the security Polish borders caused by the illegal border crossing. As Poland is found as a bridge between Eastern and Western Europe author wants to verify the scale of illegal border crossing in the last six years. This period includes also the migration crisis. Another issue that is analysed is the criminal law response to illegal border crossing and to the arrangement of illegal border crossing. Article presents Polish criminal law regulations in this area considering also the influence of European Union regulations. The last part refers to the penalties pronounced to those who crossed borders illegally and to those who arranged the illegal border crossing for the others.

  • Issue Year: XI/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 34-49
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English
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