BREACH OF THE PUBLIC PEACE AND ORDER  IN THE NOVI 
SAD JURISDICTION: CONDITION AND CHARACTERISTICS Cover Image

PROBLEMATIKA PREKRŠAJA PROTIV JAVNOG REDA I MIRA NA PODRUČJU POLICIJSKE UPRAVE NOVI SAD – STANJE I KARAKTERISTIKE
BREACH OF THE PUBLIC PEACE AND ORDER IN THE NOVI SAD JURISDICTION: CONDITION AND CHARACTERISTICS

Author(s): Tatjana Skakavac
Subject(s): Criminal Law
Published by: Fakultet za pravne i poslovne studije dr Latar Vrkatić
Keywords: misdemeanor law; public order and peace; public place; misdemeanor sanctions; police administration; misdemeanor law

Summary/Abstract: Violations of the public order and peace are listed as punishable ofenses or misdemeanors in most legal systems . Te Law on Public Order and Peace, which entered into force on February 5, 2016, regulates public order and peace in a public place, identifes violations of public order and peace, as well as the procedure of collecting voluntary contribution. According to the new law, a number of new misdemeanors have been introduced, while others have been abolished. Some misdemeanors are now punished more severely, and others have been subject to both formal and substantial changes. Te main aim and intention of the legislator was to improve the situation in this area in a more systematic manner and based on previous experience. Tis paper will discuss some of the basic aspects of ofenses against public order and peace, bearing in mind the new legislation. Te paper will however focus on the analysis of the state of afairs in the Novi Sad Police Administration. Te structure of the misdemeanors of public order and peace and other important characteristics in the Novi Sad Police Administration will be examined, based on the statistical data for 2012-2016. 2016 will have a specifc treatment due to the changed legal regulation and the diferent structure of public order and peace misdemeanors.

  • Issue Year: 7/2017
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 75-87
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Serbian