Exclusion of criminal liability of sports participants for sport injuries

Journal Title: Quality in Sport - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 4

Abstract

This paper deals with one of the criminal law problems, which is criminal liability of sports participants for injuries occuring during the practice of a sport. This artic-le aims to provide a brief summarization of the most important conception explai-ning this problem in Polish law – sport risk as a circumstance excluding criminal liability. The research is supported by the analysis of Polish literature. There are also some empirical examples involved.

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Paweł Cegliński

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  • EP ID EP329173
  • DOI 10.12775/QS.2015.022
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Paweł Cegliński (2015). Exclusion of criminal liability of sports participants for sport injuries. Quality in Sport, 1(4), 46-53. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-329173