JOURNALS
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Author: Darius Pranka
Topic category: Penitentiary Law
The study analyses the impact of the principle of justice on imposition of sentence for criminal offenses related to the illegal possession of large or very large quantities of narcotic and psychotropic substances.
Author: Raimundas Kalesnykas
Topic category: Penitentiary Law
The research study "The Concept of Dynamic Security in Places of Deprivation of Liberty" (hereinafter referred to as the research study) by Dr. Rokas Uscila, Senior Research Fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of Law, is aimed at solving a topical and, at the same time, complex problem of the changes in the system of execution of penalties in the area of the perception of the concept of dynamic security and its introduction into the places of detention.
Author: Mindaugas Girdauskas
Topic category: Constitutional Law
The article examines the problems arising in legal science and practice with regard to the compatibility of the wording of court judgments terminating criminal proceedings with the presumption of innocence, the possibility of finding that the defendant has committed a criminal offense and granting civil damages to the victim when criminal proceedings are terminated upon expiry of the statute of limitations, and the possibility to grant civil damages when the proceedings are terminated on the grounds of release from criminal liability.
Author: Lina Beliūnienė
Topic category: Company Law
This article is aimed to answer the question of what indicators and data sources are used to measure the prevalence of corruption in various fields.
Author: Aušra Pocienė
Topic category: Criminology
The article aims to show that the issue of city safety could be tackled through maintenance of physical and social order and through the wise urban planning besides the organized police efforts. City planners and architects should take an active part in this activity.
Author: René van SWAANINGEN
Topic category: Criminology
This article examines the challenges and difficulties of an interdisciplinary approach in criminology. It does so by first briefly describing criminology’s history, thereby pointing at its rather weak epistemological history.