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Author: Gintautas SAKALAUSKAS
Topic category: Criminal Law
In vielen Länder werden ab und zu Diskussionen über das Mindestalter für eine strafrechtliche Verantwortung geführt. Sie verschärfen sich insbesondere dann, wenn über einige ganz schwere Kriminalfälle der Jugendlichen in den Medien berichtet wird und die Politiker ganz schnell eine passende Lösung für die Probleme der Kinder- und Jugendkriminalität „finden“ wollen.
Author: Renata GIEDRYTĖ-MAČIULIENĖ, Judita VENCKEVIČIENĖ
Topic category: Criminal Law, Criminology
In this article, the mediation practice in Lithuanian criminal justice system is analysed. The project “The Implementation of Mediation in Probation Services (MIPT)” which was implemented by Vilnius Regional Probation Service is the first real initiative to establish mediation in Lithuanian criminal justice system.
Author: Salomėja ZAKSAITĖ
Topic category: Criminal Law, Criminology, Legislation
This article examines current issues stemming from the criminalization of match-fixing (manipulation of sports competitions).
Author: Mantas LIESIS
Topic category: Criminal Law
In 2009 in Lithuania after paedophilia scandal the problem of effective preventive measures in cases of sexual crimes against children arose. In the article surgical castration, chemical castration, special registry for people who made sexual crimes are discussed.
Author: Skirmantas Bikelis, Gintautas Sakalauskas
Topic category: Criminal Law, Criminal Law Policy, Penitentiary Law
The article provides an analysis of the international standards, foreign theory and practice relating to parole of life-sentenced persons; a legal and practical situation is presented, and proposals on how it should and could be changed are given.
Author: Simonas NIKARTAS, Algimantas ČEPAS
Topic category: Criminal Law, Human Rights
The article consists of two parts. The first part reveals essential characteristics of life imprisonment based on the most recent jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (major attention being given to the case of Vinter and Others v. the United Kingdom). The second part of the article provide evaluation whether the penalty of life imprisonment provided for in the laws of Lithuania meets the standards established by the European Court of Human Rights.