Consideraţii cu privire la reţinerea infracţiunilor de zădărnicire a combaterii bolilor (art. 352 Cod penal) şi abuz în serviciu (art. 297 Cod penal) în sarcina personalului medical*

* Acest material a fost publicat în anul 2020, după intrarea în vigoare a O.U.G. 28/2020.

The offenses of thwarting the fight against diseases (article 352 of the Romanian Criminal Code) and abuse of power (article 297 of the Romanian Criminal Code) in regard to the medical staff’s task

Alexandru MATACHE

Auditor de justiţie

Institutul Naţional al Magistraturii

Abstract

The amplification of the epidemic with a new type of infectious disease (COVID-19) generated, in the first months of 2020, the need to implement exceptional measures, which changed the ordinary reality of the medical system, of the daily life and even of the legal system.

In the context of the efforts made to prevent and combat the spread of this disease,more public varieties of more or less controversial types of human behavior have been submitted...