Peculiarities of compensation of moral harm caused by the police

  • O. Panchenko Postgraduate Student of the Department of Сivil Law and Procedure of the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kiev, Ukraine
Keywords: harm, moral harm, civil liability, compensation, police office, illegal actions

Abstract

This article focuses on the issue of compensation of moral harm caused by illegal actions of National Police in Ukraine. Special attention is given to the determination of the amount of compensation of moral harm, in particular, the practice of leading European countries, considering this issue, is investigated. The options, that may be used by the court of Ukraine while determining the amount of such harm, are observed. These alternatives are: to use the amount, claimed by the plaintiff; to appoint a forensic psychiatrical inquiry; to determine the amount of compensation for moral harm by itself, using the requirements of the Civil code of Ukraine.

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O. Panchenko
Postgraduate Student of the Department of Сivil Law and Procedure of the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kiev, Ukraine

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Panchenko, O. 1. Peculiarities of compensation of moral harm caused by the police. Scientific Herald of the National Academy of Internal Affairs. 101, 4 (1), 40-53.
Issue
Vol 101 No 4 (2016)
Section
Combating crimes: theory and practice
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