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Nowy populizm penalny na przykładzie przestępstw przeciwko wiarygodności faktur
The New Penal Populism as the Example of Crime against the Credibility of Invoices

Author(s): Mateusz Nowak
Subject(s): Criminal Law, Criminology, Penology, Law on Economics, Penal Policy
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: Penal populism; criminal law; economic crime; VAT; invoice;

Summary/Abstract: The article provides an overview of the populist narrative in the legislative process. The author argues that new penal populism affects more and more complicated branches of law, including a tax law. The author conducts a case study, analysing the new crime in the Polish penal code – the crime against credibility invoices. Populist aspects both in the legislation and in the political discourse surrounding it were also discussed.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 2 (11)
  • Page Range: 27-59
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: Polish