From one election to another, crime remains one of the biggest social and political issues, and it is a favourite subject of campaign promises by politicians. Crime imposes large costs onto society which are not taken into account by official measures of well-being and happiness of the nations. In addition, crime responds to economic conditions and incentives, which is well accepted among econo...

After release from prison or a custodial preventive institution, offenders may come under supervision in Germany, which means that their conduct is controlled for a period of up to five years or even for life by a judicial supervising authority. Supervision is terminated if it can be expected that even in the absence of further supervision the released person will not commit any further offence...

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of administrative sanctions introduced as part of a new law for drinking drivers in British Columbia, Canada. The new law, known as immediate roadside prohibitions (IRP), aimed to increase the efficiency of police and courts for processing drinking drivers, thereby increasing the certainty of their being apprehended and punished. Ho...

The concept of criminal law sanctions has been analysed, the classification for misappropriation, embezzlement or seizure property through abuse office studied, and peculiarities building crimes under Article 191 Criminal Code Ukraine have revealed. It concluded that a sanction is mandatory component an article (or part article) Special Part which contains model type scope punishment adequate t...

Abstract When criminal law became one of the components Union’s objectives, EU obtained explicit substantive competences. Minimum rules on facilitate principle mutual recognition, allow for approximation sanctions and common definitions certain offences, make it possible to respond global challenges. Criminal could also have serious consequences persons involved. The legislator should therefore...

Public policy and scientific knowledge concerning deterrence have long been marching in different directions. Despite the proliferation of threestrikes, mandatory minimum, and concealed weapons laws and retention of capital punishment in 37 states, there is little credible evidence that changes in sanctions affect crime rates, and there is no credible evidence that capital punishment deters bet...

OBJECTIVE Nonheterosexual adolescents are vulnerable to health risks including addiction, bullying, and familial abuse. We examined whether they also suffer disproportionate school and criminal-justice sanctions. METHODS The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health followed a nationally representative sample of adolescents who were in grades 7 through 12 in 1994-1995. Data from the 19...

Today, it is rightly considered that issues related to the selection and use of tools and methods with which the resocialization (treatment) is realized, has increasingly become the main issue of penology. The issues that occur as most actual and typical will be examin edhere in shortlines. Usually, when it comes to general principles the notion treatment, deals with all criminal sanctions, but...

Bilyet Giro is part of banking services in Indonesia carried out by conventional commercial banks. Conventional banks are closely related to people's economic activities. The use as a means payment began be felt businesses, so the introduction and sign that public knows important role giral payment. For issuers who issue empty bilyet giro will receive administrative sanctions form inclusion cus...