Published: 2022-05-26

Amendment to art. 37a of the Penal Code under the Act of 19 June 2020 in the light of rational punishment objectives

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Article 37a of Penal Code was s ignificant changed due to the amendment of 19 June 2020. This provision was introduced into the Penal Code in 2015 and was aimed at limiting the use of imprisonment in relation to minor offenses, but only punishable by imprisonment. In 2020, this direction of changes was partially reversed by increasing the requirements for the application of Art. 37a of the Penal Code, which was met with numerous doubts.

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Kluza, J. (2022). Amendment to art. 37a of the Penal Code under the Act of 19 June 2020 in the light of rational punishment objectives. Problemy Prawa Karnego, 6(1), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.31261/PPK.2022.06.01.02

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2022)
Published: 2022-10-24


ISSN: 0208-5577
eISSN: 2353-9712
Ikona DOI 10.31261/PPK

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Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego | University of Silesia Press

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