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THE AMENDMENTS TO THE PENAL CODE ON EXPUNGEMENT

Author(s): Anna Zientara
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: expungement; penal code; amendment

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses and evaluates changes in the institution of the expungement introduced by the Act of 20th February 2015 and Act of 11th March 2016. The most important change includes shortening the deadlines for expungement to a fine and restriction of liberty. Moreover nowadays all penal measures stated for life may be recognized executed. This solution allows erasing such conviction.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 65
  • Page Range: 189-202
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish