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FAMILY PROTECTION IN ROMANIAN CRIMINAL LAW
FAMILY PROTECTION IN ROMANIAN CRIMINAL LAW

Author(s): Constantin Sima
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Editura Hamangiu S.R.L.
Keywords: domestic violence; family violence; crimes against the family;

Summary/Abstract: Criminal law has dedicated a chapter to crimes against family, which incriminate the most serious violations of social relations that defend family relations. In addition to this chapter, criminal law also provides a chapter entitled "Crimes committed against a family member", which criminalizes in art. 199 Criminal Code domestic violence and in art. 200 Killing and injuring the newborn by the mother. Separate from the criminal law, law no. 217/2003, on the prevention and combating of domestic violence, establishes an administrative framework for the prevention and combating of domestic violence. The author analyzes this framework in terms of crime dynamics and the effectiveness of combating crime.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: IX
  • Page Range: 434-438
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English