Illegal Detectorism and Archaeological Heritage: Criminal and Administrative Punitive Systems in Spain

Illegal Detectorism and Archaeological Heritage: Criminal and Administrative Punitive Systems in Spain

This paper details the punitive responses that Spain’s legal system has established for attacks on archaeological goods through the use of metal detectors. These responses to illegal acts are not the same across the board; sometimes they stem from the criminal justice system (in the most serious cas...

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Main Author: Yáñez Ana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-12-01
Series:Open Archaeology
Subjects:
Archaeological heritage
metal detectors
looting
cultural goods
illegal activity
Historical Heritage
punitive power
contentious-administrative proceedings
criminal proceedings
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opar.2016.2.issue-1/opar-2016-0030/opar-2016-0030.xml?format=INT

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