Misdemeanor courts decisions in irregular migration facilitation cases in the Croatian law

Act of facilitating third-country national in an illegal entry or irregular transit/stay in the Republic of Croatia is qualified as a misdemeanor punishable by a prison sentence or a fine. Besides, a court order of expropriation of the vehicle with which the misdemeanor was committed has to be issue...

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Main Authors: Juras Damir, Marendić Slobodan, Vulas Antonio
Format: Article
Language:srp
Published: State University of Novi Pazar, Novi Pazar 2021-01-01
Series: Naučne publikacije Državnog univerziteta u Novom Pazaru
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2619-998X/2021/2619-998X2101041J.pdf
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Summary:Act of facilitating third-country national in an illegal entry or irregular transit/stay in the Republic of Croatia is qualified as a misdemeanor punishable by a prison sentence or a fine. Besides, a court order of expropriation of the vehicle with which the misdemeanor was committed has to be issued if the perpetrator is the owner of the vehicle. Expropriation of other items used for committing the misdemeanor can also be issued on facultative bases. Financial or any other material expedience on perpetrator's side is not a constitutive element of the misdemeanor. This article focuses on the overview and analysis of the legal norms, statistic data and the court practice regarding the penal policy connected with achieving of the penal aims through individualization, and decreasing the penal limit besides the policy regarding the issuing of the court expropriation orders.
ISSN:2619-998X
2620-0074