Electronic monitoring in Criminal Legislation of Republic of Serbia  and Compliance  With Acts of the Council  of Europe Cover Image

Електронски надзор у кривичном законодавству Републике Србије и усклађеност са актима Савета Европе
Electronic monitoring in Criminal Legislation of Republic of Serbia and Compliance With Acts of the Council of Europe

Author(s): Zdravko Grujić
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Penal Policy
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Источном Сарајеву
Keywords: Alternative criminal sanctions and measures; Electronic monitoring; home detention; House arrest;
Summary/Abstract: The criminal legislation of the Republic of Serbia is directed, in recent years, toward prescribing and implementing alternative criminal sanctions and measures. The emergence and development of alternative criminal sanctions is an attempt of humanization of the existing penal system and rational response to certain forms of criminal behavior. By the adoption of the Law on Execution noncustodial sanctions and measures, in 2014,Republic of Serbia completed the legal framework for the implementation of alternative criminal sanctions and measures.In this paper, the author pays attention to the implementation of electronic monitoring in controlling freedom of movement of the accused or convicted person, ie, forms and electronic surveillance during the execution of alternative criminal sanctions and measures. Especially, author is considering the compliance of Serbian legal norms with the acts of the Council of Europe which regulate this area.

  • Page Range: 445-460
  • Page Count: 16
  • Publication Year: 2015
  • Language: Serbian