Monitor Prawniczy

no. 2/2023

„The July amendment” of the Penal Code, i.e. harsher criminal law

DOI: 10.32027/MOP.23.2.1
Robert Zawłocki
Autor jest profesorem w Katedrze Prawa Karnego Wydziału Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytetu im. A. Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, autorem kilkuset publikacji naukowych, adwokatem w sprawach karnych.
Abstract

The article discusses the extensive amendment of criminal law adopted in July 2022, which shall come into force in March 2023. Describing the main changes the author has expressed his doubts as to the rationality and effectiveness of the new solutions introduced into the Penal Code.

Keywords
criminal law, Penal Code, criminal penalty, offence, amendment