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Particularitățile răspunderii juridice penale ale membrilor Parlamentului
Particularities of the Criminal Legal Liability of the Members of the Parliament

Author(s): Andrei Smochina, Mihnea-Alexandru Cerchez
Subject(s): Constitutional Law
Published by: Universitatea Liberă Internațională din Moldova
Keywords: constitutional liability; criminal liability; elected officials; national interest; parliamentary immunity; discretionary power;

Summary/Abstract: In the specialized literature the opinion that the parliamentarians are assimilated to the civil servants in the acceptance of the criminal law is attested and it is possible to employ their criminal responsibility for any crime that has as a qualified civil servant an active subject.The criminal activity of the parliamentarians presents some specificity generated by the special status held by the national elected officials but also by the complexity and diversity of the functions of the parliamentary function and, consequently, any analysis regarding the criminal responsibility of the parliamentarians must also relate to the particularities of the parliamentary activity.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 43-52
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian