Symptoms of penal populism in the regulation of criminal politics falling within the crime against sexual freedom and more Cover Image

Przejawy populizmu penalnego w rozwiązaniach prawnokarnych z zakresu przestępczości przeciwko wolności seksualnej i obyczajności
Symptoms of penal populism in the regulation of criminal politics falling within the crime against sexual freedom and more

Author(s): Jacek Dembiński
Subject(s): Criminal Law, Criminology, Penology, Penal Policy
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Kryminologiczne im. prof. Stanisława Batawii
Keywords: criminal law; criminology; criminal policy; penal populism; criminality; legislation; punitiveness;

Summary/Abstract: The article describes the topic of penal populism and its presence in Polish penal law legislation. The purpose of this article is to point out the complexity of this problem, to clarify its characteristics and to show its impact on criminal politics in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 9-31
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Polish