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Criminal liability in health care
Lepáček, Marek ; Bohuslav, Lukáš (advisor) ; Šelleng, Dalibor (referee)
1 Criminal liability in health care (abstract in English) The purpose of this rigorous thesis is to point out the criminal liability of health services providers, particular for doctors as individuals as well as for hospitals as legal entities. This thesis is divided into four chapters and, moreover, the integral part of it is also one attachment. The first chapter defines the basic legal terms in health care, such as informed consent, informed disagreement, the lege artis procedure, medical documentation and confidentiality. These institutions appear in health care mostly and their detailed definition will help the reader to better understand the goal of this work. Due to the fact that this thesis is aimed to criminal liability, the particular legal terms are defined especially in criminal matters too. The second chapter entitled as Criminal offences in health care hides in itself the individual crimes that a doctor may commit during the performance of his profession, both intentionally and negligently. In this chapter, not all crimes are defined, but especially those that occur to be most frequently in health care, eventually those which appear to be the most interesting in relation with the health care. Due to the fact that there is also the relevant case law in connection with some of the crimes, for...
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Self-defense in the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and the Republic of Ireland
Lepáček, Marek ; Bohuslav, Lukáš (advisor) ; Vokoun, Rudolf (referee)
The purpose of this thesis is to deeply analyze the issue of self-defence as a circumstance excluding an illegality. For its comparison with other countries and for better understanding of its substance this thesis also focuses on the Slovak and Irish legislation of self-defence. For that reason, this dissertation is divided into 4 chapters, where 3 of them talk about self-defence in the different country. The first part briefly displays the evolution of self-defence since 1852. The second part focuses mainly on general knowledge of self-defence and its application in case law. It includes basic defining characteristics, its application in relation to individual offences as well as its relation to automatic self-defending facilities. The third (Slovak) part basically deals with different characteristics of self-defence in comparison with the Czech legislation and considers which legislation is better and why. Moreover, it is talking about what is the significance of differences in practice, which legislation of self-defence is beneficial for a defender and on the other side, which one is easier to abuse. The fourth part focuses on the Irish legislation of self-defence which, as usual in Anglo-American legal system, is primary based on judicial precedents. Because the Irish law is substantially...
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