DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN JUDICIAL PRACTICE OFT HEREPUBLIC OF SERBIA Cover Image

НАСИЉЕ У ПОРОДИЦИ У ПРАВОСУДНОЈ ПРАКСИ РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРБИЈЕ
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN JUDICIAL PRACTICE OFT HEREPUBLIC OF SERBIA

Author(s): Miodrag N. Simović, Dragan Jovašević, Vladimir M. Simović
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Criminology, Studies in violence and power, Penal Policy
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Бањој Луци
Keywords: the law; criminal offense; domestic violence; punishment; prosecution politics;

Summary/Abstract: Since the criminal offense of domestic violence, has been introduced in the criminal justice system of the Republic of Serbia in 2002, this incrimination has been constantly evolving in order to improve the efficiency of legal solutions. The most significant solution to domestic violence is provided for by the 2005 Criminal Code. In addition to the legal-theoretical view, in order to point out the basic characteristics of legal solutions in the law of the Republic of Serbia and the way of their implementation in Serbia’s jurisprudence by the competent judicial authorities, the paper analyzes statistical data of the Republic Institute of Statistics for the territory of the Republic of Serbia for the period 2006-2016.А specific part of the paper is reflected in the analysis of the penal policy of the courts in judging on reported criminal offenses (i.e. their perpetrators),as to determine the severity or mildness of the types and measures of criminals anctions in specific cases.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 52
  • Page Range: 131-155
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Serbian