Socio-economic and regulatory factors of establishing criminal liability for infringement of Cultural Property

Authors

  • Вікторія Володимирівна Базелюк National Law University Yaroslav the Wise, Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5223-8633
  • Олександра Сергіївна Витвіцька National Law University Yaroslav the Wise, Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21564/2414-990x.137.102701

Keywords:

socio-economic factors, normative factors, criminal responsibility, cultural values, objects of the archaeological and cultural heritage, illegal archaeological excavations

Abstract

The article investigates the social, economic and regulatory factors establishing criminal responsibility for attacks on cultural values.

Socio-economic factors to establish criminal liability for acts under Art. 298 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine expressed the need for social and political expediency of establishing such liability. Archaeological and cultural heritage plays an important role in society. It affects the development of science, art, economy and other spheres of social life. But the preservation and maintenance of the monuments of culture and architecture society requires constant attention and considerable resources.

Regulatory factors establishing criminal responsibility for attacks on cultural values represent a system of legal acts regulating social relations in the sphere of archaeological and cultural heritage. The main such regulations is the Constitution of Ukraine, international treaties ratified by the Parliament of Ukraine and laws of Ukraine in the field of cultural values.

Author Biographies

Вікторія Володимирівна Базелюк, National Law University Yaroslav the Wise, Ukraine, Kharkiv

PhD in Law, assistant Department of Criminal Law

Олександра Сергіївна Витвіцька, National Law University Yaroslav the Wise, Ukraine, Kharkiv

student of the 5th year

References

Kudryavcev, V.N., Yakovlev, A.M. (1982). Osnovanie ugolovno-pravovogo zapreta (kriminalizacija i dekriminalizacija). Moscow; Nauka [in Russian].

Asejkin, R.V. (2007). Neobhidnist kriminalno-pravovoi ohoroni nacionalno kulturnoi spadshini v Ukraini. Problemi pravovoi reformi ta rozbudovi gromadjanskogo suspilstva v Ukraini: materiali vseukr. nauk. konf. adjunktiv, aspirantiv ta zdobuvachiv. Lviv. 6–8 [in Ukrainian].

Kuzmenko, E.I. (2009). Predmet zlochinnogo posjagannja na pamjatki – objekti kulturnoi spadshini. Advokat, 3 (102), 23–25 [in Ukrainian].

Zagalnoderzhavna programa zberezhennja ta vikorustannja objektiv kulturnoi spadshini na 2004–2010 roki: Zakon Ukrainy vid 20.04.2004 r. № 692-IV. Vidomosti Verhovnoi Radu Ukrainy. (2004); 32; art. 390.

Arheologicheskoe nasledie dolzhno prinadlezhat narodam Rossii, a ne maroderam, perekupshikam i «kollekcioneram». The letter to the President and Prime Minister of Russian Federation. URL: http://www.vgosau.kiev.ua/2_sau_mizhnar_spivrob.html (the date of appeal: 15.02.2013) [in Russian].

The statement of the Ukrainian civil organization «Association of the archaeologists of Ukraine». URL: http://www.vgosau.kiev.ua/2_sau_mizhnar_spivrob.html (date of appeal: 12.02.2014) [in Russian].

Malimon, V.I. (2009). Stan kulturnoi sphere ta osoblivosti zdisnennja derzhavnoi politiki u spheri kulturi v umovah globalizaciji. URL: http://www.kbuapa.kharkov.ua/e-book/apdu/2009-1/doc/2/18.pdf (date of appeal: 11.04.2017) [in Ukrainian].

Chuprij, L.V. Stan ta problemi muzejnoi spravi v Ukraini. URL: http://narodna.pravda.com.ua/culture/4c0133b629439/. (date of appeal: 11.04.2017) [in Ukrainian].

Borisov, V.I. (2009). Vidpovidnist kriminalnogo zakonu konstitucijnum principam zdijsnennja pravosuddja v Ukraini. Juridichniy visnik Ukraini: Zahal’nonatsional’na pravova hazeta, 48 (752), 6–7 [in Ukrainian].

Akulenko, V.I. (1995). Ne povinni gnuti! (Realizatsiya norm mizhnarodnoho humanitarnoho prava v zakonodavstvi Ukrayiny pro zakhyst kul’turnykh tsinnostey). Politica i chas, 9, 59–63 [in Ukrainian].

Pro zahist kulturnih cinnostej u vipadku zbrojnogo konfliktu: Convention from 14.05.1954. URL: http://zakon1.rada.gov.ua/cgi-bin/laws/main.cgi?nreg=995_157. (date of appeal: 13.04.2017) [in Ukrainian].

Litovchenko, L.A. (2002). Stanovlennj mizhnarodnogo prava ohoroni kulturnih cinnostey (kinec ХІХ – seredina ХХ stolittja). Naukovij visnik Juridichnoi akademii Ministerstva vnutr. sprav. Dnipropetrovs’k, 2 (8), 5–110 [in Ukrainian].

Kuzmenko, E.I. (2009). Mishnarodno-pravovi osnovu normativnogo zabespechennjy vidpovidalnosti za znushennja, rujnuvannja abo poshkodgennja pamjatok-objektiv kulturnoi spadshini. Advokat, 2 (101), 18–21 [in Ukrainian].

Litovchenko, L.A. (2007). Osnovni zasady zakonodavstva Ukrayiny pro okhoronu kul’turnoyi spadshchyny. Naukoviy visnik Dnipropetrovskogo derzhavnogo universitetu vnutrennih sprav. Dnipropetrovs’k, 4 (35), 138–148 [in Ukrainian].

Published

2017-06-13

How to Cite

Базелюк, В. В., & Витвіцька, О. С. (2017). Socio-economic and regulatory factors of establishing criminal liability for infringement of Cultural Property. Problems of Legality, (137), 123–131. https://doi.org/10.21564/2414-990x.137.102701

Issue

Section

Criminal law and сriminology. Criminal procedure