Criminal law

Usury – a crime that is not a thing of the past

8. June 2024

8 minutes of reading

Criminal law

The concept of usury has been known since ancient times. It even has its place in the Old Testament. Today, however, it is not forbidden by the wrath of God, but by Czech legislation. It considers a contract of usury to be invalid. What characteristics must a contract have to be a usury contract? You will find out in the following text.

What is the impact of criminal record

6. June 2024

11 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Integrity means different things in different situations. It will be perceived differently if you are planning to apply for a trade licence and differently if you are applying for a job with the Police of the Czech Republic. In this article we will therefore tell you how it is viewed in each case.

How to have a conviction expunged from the criminal record

5. June 2024

11 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Do you have a criminal record and does this fact complicate your life considerably? It can be especially difficult if you are looking for a job - employers often require a clean criminal record as a condition. Fortunately, we have good news for you. You don't have a criminal record forever! After a certain period of time, it is automatically expunged or you can request an expungement. However, you must meet the conditions set by law. So let's take a closer look at them.

Criminal liability and what the Criminal Code says about it

3. June 2024

10 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Have you done something illegal and you are not sure if you are criminally responsible for your actions? Because not all situations can result in you being prosecuted for illegal behaviour. In this article, we'll look at who is actually criminally liable and what exceptions there are, and we'll tell you about criminal liability for juveniles and corporations.

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Criminal liability of juveniles and children or how old can you be when you commit a crime

30. May 2024

8 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Occasionally, a young child or teenager commits something illegal. These are usually minor offences such as vandalism or theft. Unfortunately, there are also cases where children or adolescents resort to violence and murder. What does our legislation say about crimes committed by children and adolescents and when do we become criminally responsible? Find out in this article.

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Deepfake porn can be effectively punished. An amendment is in the pipeline

15. April 2024

6 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Deepfake porn, i.e. artificial intelligence created pornographic images or video, is completely beyond the pale. Hundreds of women in the Czech Republic have experienced this first-hand. Until now, however, they have not had much representation in Czech law. This will change with the forthcoming amendment to the Criminal Code.

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Statute of limitations on the offence

1. April 2024

7 minutes of reading

Criminal law

In the case of criminal offences, we may encounter a situation where the offender's conduct fulfils all the elements that the law presupposes for the offence in question, and yet the offence is not or cannot be punished in any way because too much time has elapsed since its commission. We are talking about the statute of limitations on prosecution.

Perjury: it doesn’t pay to lie in court

13. March 2024

6 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Experts agree that perjury is a relatively common phenomenon. The reality is undoubtedly many times greater than the number of people actually convicted of this crime. Who commits the crime of perjury and on what occasion? What are the limits of self-defence in court? And which celebrities have been implicated in perjury?

Assembling pens or how not to look for work at home

31. January 2024

7 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Assembling pens, selling candy, filling envelopes, etc. - you've probably encountered similar job offers before. It seems like a simple work from home job that also pays well. Doesn't that sound too good? In this article, we'll take a look at what's behind such job offers and give you tips on how not to fall for them.

Conditional release from the execution of the remainder of the sentence of prohibition of activity

20. January 2024

6 minutes of reading

Criminal law

Drink-driving, dishonest work by officials or neglect of care by doctors. All of these can lead to a ban. In most of these cases, however, you have the option of requesting a waiver of the remainder of your sentence after you have served half of it. Read on to find out how the process works and what you will need to do.

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Usury – a crime that is not a thing of the past

What is the impact of criminal record

How to have a conviction expunged from the criminal record

Criminal liability and what the Criminal Code says about it

Get advice from online lawyers

Criminal liability of juveniles and children or how old can you be when you commit a crime

Deepfake porn can be effectively punished. An amendment is in the pipeline

Statute of limitations on the offence

Perjury: it doesn’t pay to lie in court

Assembling pens or how not to look for work at home

Conditional release from the execution of the remainder of the sentence of prohibition of activity

Get advice from online lawyers

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