PARALLELS BETWEEN CORRUPTIVE CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN ROMAN LAW AND THE APPROACH OF CONTEMPORARY NORTHMACEDONIAN LEGISLATION
PARALLELS BETWEEN CORRUPTIVE CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN ROMAN LAW AND THE APPROACH OF CONTEMPORARY NORTHMACEDONIAN LEGISLATION

Summary/Abstract: : In the first part, the work examines the legal framework of corruptive criminal offences in Ancient Rome with a special focus on the peculatus, repetundae and ambitus. The primary and secondary sources are elaborated, as well as the comments and views of modern legal romanists. In the second part of the work, the approach is to analyze the Criminal Code of the Republic of North Macedonia, particularly its article 353 (Misuse of official position and authorization). Other indicators of cases of misuse of the position of public officials for personal gain are presented. Applied methods: historical, normative, comparative. Several conclusions are presented in the final part of the work, concerning the universality of roman law.

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