Debatable cases of failure to provide assistance in Czech court case law The thesis focuses on crimes of failure to provide assistance and related case law of Czech courts. The thesis consists of two main parts. First part deals with explaining of three basic Acta Reus of crimes of failure to provide assistance, their common features and their differences. First chapter and its sub-chapters discuss problematic areas related to cases of failure to provide assistance. These include: the general and special duty to rescue; attempts of rescue in cases of failure to provide assistance; and questions related to committing of other crimes concurrently with failure to provide assistance. Furthermore, the first chapter explains the most important concept in questions of failure to provide assistance which is the concept of 'duty to rescue'. It goes on to explain additional concepts such as 'endangering oneself or others', 'profession-based duty to rescue', 'damage to health', 'vehicle driver' and 'traffic collision'. The first part of thesis is concluded with overview of changes in Czech (and Czechoslovakian) legislation since 1950 related to crimes of failure to provide assistance. Second part is dedicated to court case law, systematically divided by their major topic into five chapters. These chapters and...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:340424 |
| Date | January 2014 |
| Creators | Rymlová, Silvie |
| Contributors | Říha, Jiří, Vokoun, Rudolf |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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