About the Material Object of Offenses in the Field of Arms and Munitions in the Criminal Law of Romania and the Republic of Moldova
About the Material Object of Offenses in the Field of Arms and Munitions in the Criminal Law of Romania and the Republic of Moldova

Author(s): Aurel Octavian Pasat
Subject(s): Criminal Law
Published by: Societatea de Stiinte Juridice si Administrative
Keywords: firearm; ammunition; material object; criminal offence; criminal law; illicit trafficking in weapons and ammunition;
Summary/Abstract: This scientific article aims to formulate de lege lata findings and de lege ferenda recommendations obtained through the comparative analysis of criminal and extrapenal legislation in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, as well as through the synthesis of international regulations in the field, to clarify the legal nature of the object material of offenses in the field of weapons and ammunition regime. The normative basis of this study is made up of the criminal and extrapenal legislation of Romania and the Republic of Moldova, as well as the international normative basis at European level. Following the study, several legislative shortcomings were identified that are being removed for improving internal legislation as well as for better cooperation in preventing and combating illicit trafficking in arms and munitions. Methods of research have been chosen systemic method, comparative method, analysis and synthesis. The author analyzed the criminal and extrapenal rules in comparative plan (Romania, Republic of Moldova), identified some gaps in the legal technique and demonstrated the necessity of reviewing some legislative concepts that will ultimately contribute to the reconceptualization of the criminal law in force.

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