Postponement of the commencement of execution of sentence of imprisonment in Kosovo

• Author: Hashim Çollaku - Mentor Çollaku
• Pages: 290-295

Vol. 2 No. 2

July 2016

Academic Journal of Business, Administration, Law and Social Sciences

IIPCCL Publishing, Tirana-Albania

ISSN 2410-3918

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Postponement of the commencement of execution of sentence of imprison-

ment in Kosovo

Dr. Sc. Hashim Çollaku

Msc. Mentor Çollaku

Abstract

In this manuscript we have analyzed the issue of postponement of the commencement of exe-

cution of sentence of imprisonment, using theoretical and practical sources. In this perspective

the Law on Execution of Criminal Sanction (in continuation LECS), Law no. 04 / L-149, dated

29.7.2013, Law no. 03 / L-191, Regulation 2004/46, Law on Execution of Criminal Sanctions

of Kosovo, Law on Execution of Criminal Sanctions in Kosovo and the Law on Execution of

sentence imprisonment of Croatia, the Law on Execution of Criminal Sanctions of Montenegro

have been analyzed.

Keywords: law, enforcement of criminal sanctions, the commencement of execution of the

sentence, the postponement of execution of sentence.

Introduction

Penology is the science that deals with the study of the execution of criminal

sanctions, while in some countries it is known as the right for the execution of criminal

sanctions. The word Penology derives from the Latin - Greek words, which means:

pena - punishment and logos - science, which in free translation means the science on

punishmentThetermpenologyitwasusedforthersttimebytheGermanauthor

FranzLiber in  dening is as a particularscience discipline which will deal

with the study of the execution of punishments and other punishment sanctions

undertakenbythestateinghtingcrime

This meaning is not adequate, because it deals also with the treatment and study

of criminal sanctions, such as punishments, security measures, supplementary

punishments educational measures which are of dierent types etc With the

development and evolution of science and technology, it is observed the evolution

and development of the legal framework which is a special characteristic of the work

of relevant institutions in the respective countries.

Like every legal science that has gone through many stages of development, depending

on the overall development of socio – economic, penology has gone through these

phases as well.

Basic principles for the execution of criminal sanctions

The Criminal Code of Kosovo (on going CCRK) provides the general principles of

a material nature pertaining to the enforcement of criminal sanctions and rights,

fundamentalfreedomsenjoyedbytheperpetratorsofcriminalactsaertheycommit

thembutalsotherestrictionstheaitudetowardsprisonerstheirtreatmentandthe

measures that can be taken against them, regulated in detail by LEPS.

 Law on Execution of Criminal Sanctions.