Criminal law

How to claim compensation in criminal proceedings?

Ondřej Preuss
20. 8. 2024

Have you been the victim of a crime and been harmed? What are the defence options under Czech law and when can you claim damages in criminal proceedings? We take a closer look at this in our article.

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Tolerable risk: a legal path to knowledge

Ondřej Preuss
20. 8. 2024

Criminal law

If it were not for human testing, we would never have developed cures for many dangerous diseases. Similarly, if we hadn't done dangerous testing, we would never have had a number of beneficial technologies. Therefore, there is a tolerable risk that allows such dangerous acts to be carried out with impunity. In this article, we will look at exactly what permissible risk means and what conditions must be followed.

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7 minutes of reading

When is mobbing and bossing a crime? A legal perspective on workplace bullying

Ondřej Preuss
19. 8. 2024

Criminal law

Workplace bullying is a serious problem that can have long-term negative effects on the mental and physical health of the victim. However, when this bullying escalates into systematic and long-term harassment or abuse, often referred to as mobbing or bossing, it can become not only an employment problem but also a criminal offence. In this article, we will look at when mobbing and bossing qualifies as a crime, what legal consequences it can have, and what victims can do to defend themselves.

8 minutes of reading

Necessary defence: when can you resort to it?

Ondřej Preuss
18. 8. 2024

Criminal law

It is not always when you act unlawfully that you commit a crime. If you just punch someone, you're committing a crime. However, if you punch someone because they threaten you with a knife in your hand, for example, it is likely to be a necessary defence. In this article, we will explain the concept of necessary defense in detail, giving its conditions and specific real-life examples.

7 minutes of reading

Sanity and insanity: the legal implications of mental state

Ondřej Preuss
18. 8. 2024

Criminal law

The question of sanity and insanity is quite crucial in terms of the liability of the perpetrator. What condition is assessed as insanity and how is it determined? What is the difference between insanity and acting while drunk or in a state of extreme agitation? This is the focus of our text.

7 minutes of reading

Extreme emergency: what conditions must be met?

Ondřej Preuss
17. 8. 2024

Criminal law

Breaking into someone else's car is clearly illegal. But what if you see a sleeping child in the car, the temperature outside is approaching 30 degrees, and there's not a foot around? In which case, you'll most likely get away with it. This is an emergency. In today's article, we will explain the concept of extreme emergency in detail, giving its conditions and concrete examples from life.

8 minutes of reading

Circumstances precluding illegality. When is a crime legal?

Ondřej Preuss
16. 8. 2024

Criminal law

An attacker threatening with a gun or an aggressive dog attacking a child in a park. All of these situations require quick action. However, the result of such intervention can be damage to property, serious injury to a person or death of an animal. So what are you at risk of in such a situation and when are the circumstances precluding the unlawfulness of your actions? Find out in this article.

9 minutes of reading

Lawful use of a weapon or when can a police officer shoot?

Ondřej Preuss
14. 8. 2024

Criminal law

The legitimate use of a weapon applies primarily to the security forces and the armed forces. As an ordinary citizen, you are unlikely to come into conflict with the army or intelligence services. However, with the Police of the Czech Republic there is the possibility. In this article, we bring you the answer to the situations in which the Police of the Czech Republic can use a weapon.

8 minutes of reading

Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code: interpretation of basic concepts

Ondřej Preuss
13. 8. 2024

Criminal law

The Criminal Code and the Criminal Procedure Code form the basis of criminal law. It will be of particular interest to you if you commit a crime. You will find information on how severely different types of crime are punished and what your rights are in criminal proceedings. In this article, we will focus on the definitions of the most basic terms.

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Tolerable risk: a legal path to knowledge

When is mobbing and bossing a crime? A legal perspective on workplace bullying

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Extreme emergency: what conditions must be met?

Circumstances precluding illegality. When is a crime legal?

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Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code: interpretation of basic concepts

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