<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In relation to the activities of organized crime groups and their dynamic development in the areas of corruptive behavior which seems to be aimed at not only the leading representatives of the national political scene, but also at the area of national economy, economy and culture, discussions keep arising especially in the lay public about the enactment of the institute of the so called agent provocateur into the Czech legal environment. This institute has many supporters and also many opponents. Also some foreign legislations could be an inspiring element for the Czech legislation.</p></abstract>

In relation to the activities of organized crime groups and their dynamic development in the areas of corruptive behavior which seems to be aimed at not only the leading representatives of the national political scene, but also at the area of national economy, economy and culture, discussions keep arising especially in the lay public about the enactment of the institute of the so called agent provocateur into the Czech legal environment. This institute has many supporters and also many opponents. Also some foreign legislations could be an inspiring element for the Czech legislation.

Agent Provocateur in the Legislation of the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and the USA

Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Law,

International and Comparative Law Review

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In relation to the activities of organized crime groups and their dynamic development in the areas of corruptive behavior which seems to be aimed at not only...

Agent Provocateur in the Legislation of the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and the USA

Published Online: Feb 07, 2017

Page range: 55 - 68

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/iclr-2016-0004

Keywords
criminal liability, entrapment, encouragement, organized crime, corruption, police provocation, reactive agent, agent provocateur

© 2016 Bronislava Coufalová, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Agent Provocateur in the Legislation of the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and the USA

Published Online: Feb 07, 2017

Page range: 55 - 68

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/iclr-2016-0004

Keywordscriminal liability, entrapment, encouragement, organized crime, corruption, police provocation, reactive agent, agent provocateur

© 2016 Bronislava Coufalová, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
criminal liability, entrapment, encouragement, organized crime, corruption, police provocation, reactive agent, agent provocateur