Children’s Rights: Understanding the International Convention
Article 17 and the Importance of Media
Article 17 states parties recognize the importance of media in promoting information that promotes their social, spiritual, physical and mental well-being. This includes:
Participation Rights
These rights allow children and adolescents to take an active role in their communities. Examples include the freedom to express opinions and to join associations. Their active participation provides valuable opportunities for collaboration and growth, fostering a sense
Read MoreUnderstanding the Legal and Economic Aspects of Business in Commercial Law
Meaning and Significance of the Company in Commercial Law
We can summarize the importance of the company concept in commercial law with three key reasons:
- The historical evolution of commercial law demonstrates a long-standing association between commercial law and company law.
- The notion of business, along with the entrepreneur and market activity, defines the scope of commercial matters and the current concept of commercial law.
- The concept of the company helps identify and organize the core content
Causes of Justification in Criminal Law: A Comprehensive Guide
* 3. Compliance with the duty and exercise of a right, office, or position: It is a defense to criminal liability that covers actions that violate the legal rights whose fulfillment is a duty or right of the individual copyright holder. Referred to in Article 20.7 of the Criminal Code, which refers, in addition to the exercise of a right, to an office or position. As justification requirements are required:
- a. That the subject asset is a public official authorized to make use of violent means in
Action, Omission, and Commission by Default in Criminal Law
Item 18 – Action, Omission, and Commission by Default
We first need to distinguish between actionable offenses and crimes of omission.
1. Crimes of Action (in the Strict Sense)
Completion of a bodily movement that launches a causal process. All crimes of action violate a prohibitive rule, a rule that forbids doing something (as opposed to prescriptive standards, which order to do something). We will punish only the conduct of the activity or the production of a result.
A. Crimes of Formal Activity in
Read MoreThe Right to Strike and Collective Conflicts: A Comprehensive Guide
ITEM 14: The Strike and Collective Conflicts: Extrajudicial Procedures for Resolving Disputes
1. The Legal Concept: Abusive and Illegal Strikes
Our system, regulated in Article 28 of the Spanish Constitution (EC), guarantees the right to strike (Art. 28.2 EC) and the freedom of association (Art. 28.1 EC). These are two fundamental rights and therefore receive special protection. They represent a victory for workers and the union movement, as strikes were considered a crime well into the twentieth
Read MoreUnderstanding the Child’s Best Interest: A Guide to Child and Adolescent Rights
The Principle of the Child’s Best Interest
With the Child and Adolescent Statute (ECA), decisions regarding children prioritize their welfare. For instance, in a divorce, custody is determined based on the best interest of the child, not the reason for the separation.
Differentiating Children and Adolescents
The ECA distinguishes between children and adolescents based on their physical and mental maturity:
- Child: Under 12 years of age
- Adolescent: Between 12 and 18 years of age
Penalties also differ:
- Children: