Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-290) and indexes.
Contents:
The validity and legitimization of criminal law -- Human dignity as the fundamental source of criteria for ethical legitimization in criminal law -- The ability to bear responsibility in the context of the dispute over free will -- Issues of anthropological-ethical analysis of behavior -- Ethical legitimization of selected criminal law structures.
Summary:
"The book focuses on one fundamental thesis: when creating the norms of criminal law, the legislator should strive for their compatibility with the principle of human dignity while taking into account the ethical legitimacy of criminal law"-- Provided by publisher.
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