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Compensation Liability for Damages Incurred while Exercising Public Authority: a Basic Pillar of Democratic State Ruled by Law
Author(s) -
Aleksander Wróbel,
Agata Cebera
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
polish political science yearbook
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0208-7375
DOI - 10.15804/ppsy2016014
Subject(s) - democracy , compensation (psychology) , damages , law , liability , institution , pillar , political science , state (computer science) , tort , public authority , public law , law and economics , sociology , engineering , psychology , structural engineering , algorithm , politics , computer science , psychoanalysis
The leading aim of this paper is to portray the constitutional institution of compensation liability for unlawful acts of public authorities in Polish law related to the development of general principle concerning democratic rule of law. Compensation for damages brought upon the citizens by civil servants constitutes a basic pillar of contemporary democratic state, because it guarantees acting by public authorities in compliances with law and deepen trustfulness. It is also said that the state of the above-mentioned institution indicates the development of democracy.

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