Redressing damages caused by crime – remarks on the amendment of the Penal Code of 20 February 2015 Cover Image

Naprawienie szkody wyrządzonej przestępstwem – uwagi na tle nowelizacji kodeksu karnego z dnia 20 lutego 2015 r.
Redressing damages caused by crime – remarks on the amendment of the Penal Code of 20 February 2015

Author(s): Anna Muszyńska, Katarzyna Łucarz
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law
Published by: Uniwersytet Opolski
Keywords: obligation of redress; compensation; remedy; damages; crime

Summary/Abstract: The authors discuss some doubts of the interpretative nature, resulting from the plurality of legal grounds of redressing damages caused by crime in the area of criminal law. They emphasize difficulties that exist in their functioning in the judicial practice. The authors approve of the changes resulting from the amendment of the Code of 20 February 2015; however, they are considering a possibility of further adjustments, which will lead to more rational normative solutions.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 109-118
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish