Open AccessPrevention of crimes against the environment: the experience of Ukraine
Author(s) -
Viktoria Babanina,
Oleksandr Mykytchyk,
Olena Matiushenko,
Viktoria Ladniuk
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cuestiones políticas/cuestiones políticas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2542-3185
pISSN - 0798-1406
DOI - 10.46398/cuestpol.3970.37
Subject(s) - legislation , criminal liability , liability , object (grammar) , political science , business , environmental planning , criminology , environmental resource management , law , criminal law , sociology , geography , environmental science , computer science , artificial intelligence
General social measures for the prevention of crimes against the environment, which include general processes of economic development, science, technology, which create the possibility and increase the effectiveness of special criminological measures and, in contrast, do not directly affect but indirectly the criminogenic environment, eliminating or neutralizing the common, most significant and common causes of behavior criminal in the field of ecology. The article analyzes Ukraine's experience in the field of preventing crimes against the environment. It also analyzes the measures taken in the country aimed at the prevention of environmental crimes. A documentary methodology close to content analysis was used. It is concluded that liability for environmental crimes is an important component of the legal provision of environmental management, the restoration of ecological objects and the protection of the environment. Legislation on criminal liability for violation of the right to use a natural object was developed within the framework of the general legal rules on liability for violation of environmental legislation.