Tribute to April
The modern challenges
of Criminal Law
The topic for the month of April was taken from the Criminal Sciences and
focused on the current challenges that have arisen in this industry.
Crime in its newer forms, such as the alarmingly common cybercrime and financial crime, as well as other issues that have emerged in legal theory and practice, have been addressed.
in the 21st century.
Calendar of actions
Just Discuss | Webinar with theme
"Economic Crime and Crime
in Cyberspace "
Saturday 10 April
Online Event via Zoom
Just Discuss | Theme day
"Forensic Linguistics and Stylistics"
Saturday, April 17
Online Event via Zoom
Schedule of events
Financial Crime
and Cybercrime
Saturday, April 10
11.00 - 11.40
"The Concept of Economic Crime - Theoretical Approach and Practical Significance"
Presentation by Mr. Dimitrios Voulgaris, LL.M, D.N. Ludwig-Maximilians Universität University of Munich, Academic Associate / Lawyer at EKPA Law School, Lawyer.
11.45 - 12.30
"Cybercrime: A First Approach"
Presentation by Mr. Ioannis Igglezakis, Associate Professor of Law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
12.35 - 13.00
Just Discuss
Questions and Discussion with the participants
Forensic Linguistics and Stylistics
Saturday, April 17
11.00 - 11.45
"Introduction to Forensic Linguistics"
Presentation by Ms. Eleni Panaretou, Associate Professor of Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, Department of Philology
12.00 - 12.45
"Stylistic rendering of authorial identity: The Artificial Intelligence in the service of Forensic Graphology"
Presentation by Mr. Georgios Mikros, Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Italian and Spanish Language and Literature with the subject "Computational and Quantitative Language Processing"
13.00 - 13.45
"Problems of interpretation in court"
Presentation by Mr. George V. Georgiou, Doctor of Linguistics, Department of English Studies, University of Cyprus / Diploma in Legal Linguistics from the University of Aston, United Kingdom
13.50 - 14.30
Just Discuss
Questions and Discussion with the participants
Legal Research Competition
Theme
Comparative overview of provisions of the current Penal Code L. 4619/2019 (as in force after L. 4637/2019 "Amendments to the Penal Code, Criminal Procedure and related provisions) and the old Penal Code (PD 283/1985)
Description
All undergraduate students and all undergraduate law students of any School (either in Greece or abroad) were eligible to participate, regardless of whether they were permanent members of Just in Case. Participants were invited to investigate and present the changes that have occurred in the specific provisions by amending the Penal Code.
For the fairest judgment of the competing texts the participants were asked to choose one of the following topics:
• The attempt in the old and the new Penal Code (PK 42)
• Collaboration and synergy in the old and the new Penal Code (PK 45, 47)
• Rape in the light of the old and the new Penal Code (PK 336)
• The evolution of the criminal prosecution of the abusers of the State in the substantive criminal law
The depth of the research, the accuracy, the clarity and the originality of the legal arguments were evaluated. The expression of the scientific point of view of the contestants was particularly appreciated.
Terms
7-page maximum text including footnotes
Times New Roman font size 12 (size 10 footnotes)
Interval 1.5
Word or PDF file
Announcement of the results of the April Legal Research Competition
Sunday, May 9