CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CRIMES AGAINST ENVIRONMENT: THE EXPERIENCE OF UKRAINE AND GEORGIA
Journal Title: Юридичний науковий електронний журнал - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue
Abstract
The article deals with criminal legislation on environmental crimes of Ukraine and Georgia. The results of the research describe the comparison of the Criminal Code articles of Ukraine and Georgia in the field of environmental protection. There was made a conclusion concerning optimization of domestic criminal responsibility for crimes against the environment based on the experience of Georgia. Some definitions of the concept of “criminal responsibility” were examined. There was made a conclusion that legislator must provide such restrictions on the rights and freedoms of the perpetrator (perpetrators) for the crimes against the environment, which would reliably prevent the commission of crimes in this area. There was grounded for the establishing of optimal criminal responsibility with preventive nature it is important to study the international experience, especially of those countries that have much in common. In this context, for Ukraine it is useful to take into account the experience of successful post-Soviet country of Georgia, which has demonstrated significant achievements in the fight against crime. There were found the criminal law norms of Georgia which are very useful for Ukraine for the purpose of more effective criminal protection of the environment. The ordinary of the research is justification the similarities and differences in criminal environmental norms of Ukraine and Georgia. The practical value of the research is that the results of comparative legal investigation of criminal legislation of Ukraine and Georgia can be used by national legislator for optimization of domestic criminal responsibility for crimes against the environment.
Authors and Affiliations
Р. П. Олійничук
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