The Role of the Ultima Ratio Principle in the Jurisprudence of the Norwegian Supreme Court

• Main Author: Thomas Frøberg
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2013-01-01
• Series: Oñati Socio-Legal Series
• Subjects: Criminal law; Principle of legality; Thin ice principle; Johs. Andenæs; Derecho penal; principio de legalidad; principio de precaución
• Online Access: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2200885
• ISSN: 2079-5971

<p>The article examines how the ultima ratio principle can be used to analyze and criticize the argumentation of the courts in cases concerning the interpretation of criminal statutes.</p> <hr /><p>Este art&iacute;culo analiza la forma en la que el principio de ultima ratio se puede utilizar para analizar y criticar los argumentos de los tribunales en casos relacionados con la interpretaci&oacute;n de la legislaci&oacute;n penal.</p><p><strong>DOWNLOAD THIS PAPER FROM SSRN</strong>: <a href="http://ssrn.com/abstract=2200885" target="_blank">http://ssrn.com/abstract=2200885</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>