ALTERNATIVE CRIMINAL SANCTION, "COMMUNITY SERVICE", IN THE COUNTRIES OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA WITH A PROPOSAL FOR IMPROVEMENT IMPLEMENTATION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Cover Image

ALTERNATIVNA KAZNENA SANKCIJA, ''RAD ZA OPĆE DOBRO NA SLOBODI'', U DRŽAVAMA BIVŠE JUGOSLAVIJE S PRIJEDLOGOM ZA UNAPREĐENJE PRIMJENE U BOSNI I HERCEGOVINI
ALTERNATIVE CRIMINAL SANCTION, "COMMUNITY SERVICE", IN THE COUNTRIES OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA WITH A PROPOSAL FOR IMPROVEMENT IMPLEMENTATION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Author(s): Adnan Pirić, Frano Marjanović
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Sveučilište/Univerzitet "VITEZ"
Keywords: criminal law; penology; alternative criminal sanctions; community service; probation;

Summary/Abstract: Community service is an alternative penal sanction that is the subject of research in contemporary penological practice. This paper will try to give an introduction to the basics of penology, the origin and development of alternative criminal sanctions, the origin and development of community service in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the method of application, and the positive and negative sides of the imposition and use of community service in penology practices of Bosnia and Herzegovina.The paper will try to present the basic terms that are applied in executive criminal law, follow the origin and development of alternative criminal sanctions, show community service as a type of alternative criminal sanction, its application in neighboring countries, i.e., the countries of the former Yugoslavia, with a comparison or a special overview of application in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Ultimately, the paper will offer certain considerations regarding the establishment of new state bodies, to improve the development of the overall system of execution of criminal sanctions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. We will present all of the above graphically and in tables with the available data, to get a complete insight into the way of using, imposing, and acting alternative criminal sanctions in the overall system of execution of criminal sanctions in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 44-60
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian