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Domestic violence by the criminal law and by the criminological aspects
Kopalová, Tereza ; Jelínek, Jiří (advisor) ; Pelc, Vladimír (referee)
The rigorous thesis summarizes "Domestic violence by the criminal law and by the criminological aspects". The phenomenon of domestic violence is a part of the society since the beginning of time. However, the wider approach has been registered a few decades ago due to the feminist's activism. The comprehension of domestic violence in society has changed and it is considered as a common problem that inquires a complex interdisciplinary cooperation, an intervention and state assistance. This rigorous thesis consists of six chapters. In the introduction (introductory chapter), there is a description of domestic violence - definition, indications and dynamics. This part explains the general theoretical information about domestic violence that is necessary for understanding the phenomenon, the history of domestic violence and pathway to the adoption of the law that would regulate this problem. Furthermore, I introduce different types of the domestic violence, comparison of domestic violence with so-called stalking. The criminological part focuses on a violent person and a victim with typology of perpetrator/offender and victim. I specify possible causes that might influence the origin of domestic violence. The aim of this chapter is to summarize basic character features of an offender, who might...
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Criminal Law and Criminological Aspects of Stalking
Kopalová, Tereza ; Jelínek, Jiří (advisor) ; Vanduchová, Marie (referee)
The topic of this diploma thesis is "Criminal Law and Criminological Aspects of Stalking." This phenomenon is well known in history, nevertheless it was only few years ago, that it became a criminal offence. The Czech Republic implemented new definitions of stalking into the provision § 354 act no. 40/2009 Sb. of the Penal code, taking effect on January 1, 2010. Stalking represents a wide range of possible unpredictable forms of harassment, therefore it is necessary to approach this topic from an interdisciplinary point of view. This diploma thesis is divided into 6 chapters, which are presented in a logical order. In the "Introduction", the problem of defining the subject of stalking is presented, together with general information regarding stalking. This is necessary in order to enable a deeper understanding of the phenomenon. The introductory chapter also touches on the history of stalking and the reasons for having anti-stalking laws in the Czech Republic and elsewhere. The Criminological section shows the personality of the stalker and his victim and the typology is elaborated. The aim of this part is to delineate the basic characteristic traits of people, who become either potential perpetrators or their victims, together with a view of a typical victim's life, as well as possible methods of...
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