of my Master's degree thesis in English TERM AND LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF EXCEEDING THE PRIVATE DEFENCE AND NECESSITY LIMITS (EXCESS) The thesis examines the legal concept and legal implications of transgression of (acting outside of) private defense and necessity. It is based on the new Criminal Code, Act N. 40/2009 Coll. In some of the comparative passages the older legal regulation is mentioned, Act N. 140/1961 Coll., the Criminal Code in particular, as well as preceding penal codes. For illustration of examined concepts and definitions every charter includes case law that deals with the legal institute of private defense and necessity. The thesis is based on the Czech legal regulation and doesn't include comparison with foreign legislation. It's been caused by the short time of effectiveness of the new Criminal code which brought several substantial changes in circumstances precluding wrongfulness of an act. Significant part of the thesis is dedicated to these innovations, e.g. new privileged the fact of criminal offence of manslaughter (§ 141 CC) and infliction of bodily harm with a justifiable motive (§ 146a CC) , new legal regulation of extraordinary reduction of the term of imprisonment (§ 58 CC) and extenuating circumstances (§ 41 CC). Essentially, the new Criminal Code as a whole brought a...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:298502 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Creators | Koňakovská, Petra |
| Contributors | Vokoun, Rudolf, Herczeg, Jiří |
| 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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