Towards an international legal definition of the notion of fisheries crime

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dc.contributor.affiliationUniversidade de Santiago de Compostela. Departamento de Dereito Público e Teoría do Estadogl
dc.contributor.authorJorge Urbina, Julio
dc.date.accessioned2022-08-26T11:05:53Z
dc.date.available2022-08-26T11:05:53Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractOver recent years, importance has been attributed to the application of criminal sanctions in the fight against IUU fishing due to the seriousness of the threat it represents for the conservation of marine living resources. This trend towards the criminalisation of certain activities related with IUU fishing has given rise to the appearance of the notion of fisheries crime, which is increasingly employed in certain international forums. However, from a legal point of view, this term does not define a new type of crime applicable to fisheries activity. Rather, it seeks to demonstrate that certain fishing-related offences are criminal in nature. Thus, it is important to define the scope of this notion of fisheries crime in order to determine what criminal offences are included within this category. Depending on its degree of connection with fisheries activity, fisheries crime covers three separate categories of crimes: the crime of illegal fishing, illicit fisheries-related crimes and crimes committed in the context of the fisheries sectorgl
dc.description.peerreviewedSIgl
dc.description.sponsorshipThis work has received financial support from the State Reseach Agency, Spain' Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain' (DOI: 10.13039/501100011033) within the framework of the research project “The implementation of SDG 14 in Spain and the EU: regulatory challenges for international cooperation and maritime security (ESPODS14)” (PID2019–109680RB-I00)gl
dc.identifier.citationMarine Policy 144 (2022) 105214gl
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105214
dc.identifier.essn0308-597X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10347/29159
dc.language.isoenggl
dc.publisherElseviergl
dc.relation.projectIDinfo:eu-repo/grantAgreement/AEI/Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación 2017-2020/PID2019-109680RB-I00/ES/LA IMPLEMENTACION DEL ODS 14 EN ESPAÑA Y LA UE: DESAFIOS REGULATORIOS PARA LA COOPERACION INTERNACIONAL Y LA SEGURIDAD MARITIMAgl
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105214gl
dc.rights© 2022 The Author. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)gl
dc.rightsAtribución 4.0 Internacional
dc.rights.accessRightsopen accessgl
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectCriminal sanctionsgl
dc.subjectFisheries crimegl
dc.subjectIUU fishinggl
dc.subjectPrinciple of legalitygl
dc.subjectSpanish lawgl
dc.titleTowards an international legal definition of the notion of fisheries crimegl
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