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Wybrane przestępstwa z części szczególnej kodeksu karnego — przestępstwa przeciwko mieniu
Selected Offences from the Special Section of the Penal Code — Crimes Against Property

Author(s): Anna Rycaj-Pilipczuk
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Law on Economics
Published by: Akademia Policji w Szczytnie
Keywords: offences; injured person; robbery; burglary; fraud; damage; unlawful appropriation

Summary/Abstract: This study aims to examine the problem of selected offences against prop-erty listed in the Penal Code. Criminal law is one of the branches of the legal systemin force in Poland. It fulfils a special role because it protects not only the state andsocial and economic relations but mainly human rights and freedoms against offencesthat could undermine them. The article describes the conducted research, which wasbased on two main research methods, i.e. the diagnostic survey method and the statis-tical analysis method. The method of analysing the subject literature was adopted asa subsidiary one. The statistical method was based on the analysis of the 2019 crimestatistics of the National Police Headquarters. In particular, the article discusses theoffences that were deemed the most troublesome by the residents of the capital cityof Warsaw: theft, burglary, fraud, damage to property and unlawful appropriation

  • Issue Year: 147/2022
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 263-281
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: English, Polish
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