Ansätze Des Rechtlicheseintrachtprinzips Im Strafrecht

In societies of high legal culture, criminal law is regarded as a protective and repressive measure of the state, as an imperative of crime and inevitable punishment (as a strict rule). Therefore, the article attempts to show the fact that the entirety of the provisions and norms of criminal law, co...

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Published inJurisprudencija Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 285 - 302
Main Authors Prapiestis, Jonas, Baranskaitė, Agnė
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Mykolas Romeris University 2011
Subjects
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Criminology
Penal Policy
constitutional principle of legal concord
penal lawmaking
constitutional jurisprudence
reconciliation function of criminal law
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Summary:In societies of high legal culture, criminal law is regarded as a protective and repressive measure of the state, as an imperative of crime and inevitable punishment (as a strict rule). Therefore, the article attempts to show the fact that the entirety of the provisions and norms of criminal law, consolidated in a modern democratic state under the rule of law (or, at least, a state that is attempting to become such a state), allows for the assertion that the purpose of criminal law is coordination or, at least, the balance of the interests of conflicting subjects—the victim and the culprit, the culprit and the state.
ISSN:1392-6195