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Trestná odpovednosť právnických osób
Criminal liability of legal entities

Author(s): Rita Kubicová
Subject(s): Criminal Law, EU-Legislation
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: criminal responsibility; legal entities; law; criminality; sanctions; legal regulations;

Summary/Abstract: The published lecture (held on 6/5/1996 at the Criminal Law Department of the PF MU in Brno) of a guest professor intends to inform about a principal change in the French Penal Code which became effective on March 1, 1994. The author makes readers acquainted especially with arguments against the new conception but also gives the supportive reasons. The body of the lecture states the two main questions of criminal responsibility related to fictitious persons, both essence and realization of this kind of criminal responsibility. In the closing part, the author deals with a problem concerning relations between criminal responsibility of a fictitious person and a natural person, therefore relations between collective and individual responsibility.

  • Issue Year: 5/1997
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 146-152
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Slovak
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