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Diversions in criminal proceedings with special focus on agreement on guilt and punishment
Chudobová, Anna ; Vokoun, Rudolf (advisor) ; Bohuslav, Lukáš (referee)
133 Diversions in criminal proceedings with special focus on agreement on guilt and punishment Abstract The subject of the submitted rigorous thesis is diversions in criminal proceedings, with a special focus on the institution of the agreement on guilt and punishment. In general terms, it can be said that these procedural alternatives to the classical course of proceedings currently represent a very actual and dynamically developing issue, which, even though it often arouses controversy, is at the same time a means, through which the domestic criminal procedure is being modernised. Diversions do not only serve as a means of rationalisation of criminal proceedings, but also reflect the principles and ideas of restorative justice, which is increasingly mentioned as a direction in which the Czech criminal policy could develop in the future. The aim of the thesis is to provide a comprehensive view of these alternative ways of conducting criminal proceedings, with a detailed focus on the institution of the agreement on guilt and punishment, including a critical evaluation of it, a presentation of problematic aspects in theory and practice, and a proposal of possible changes de lege ferenda. The first part of the thesis focuses on the introduction of the concept of restorative justice, i.e. its development,...
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