Legal regulation of domestic violence in Croatia

Family Law passed in 1998 introduced the term domestic violence for the very first time in Croatian legal system. Article 118 of this Code contains explicit ban of if violent behavior of a spouse or other adult family member. Violation of this ban is, according to the article 362, a misdemeanor, and...

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Main Author: Sučević Radmila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Victimology Society of Serbia and Prometej-Beograd 2003-01-01
Series:Temida
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-6637/2003/1450-66370302061S.pdf