Legal Measurement of Remedies from Environmental Offenses by the Public Health Law
Keywords:
Legal measures, Assisting the victim, Environment, Environmental crime, Public healthAbstract
This independent study aims to 1) study of concept, theory and principle about assisting the environmental crime victim 2) study legal measures about assisting the environmental crime victim in United States, Japan and Thailand 3) analyze and compare legal measures about assisting the environmental crime victim in United States, Japan and Thailand 4) suggest an appropriate guideline of measures to assisting the environmental crime victim according to the Public health law that proper for Thailand. The results revealed that 1) by applying concept about consideration of illness and assisting from poisoned with no symptoms and the Polluter pays principle are fundamentals for setting measures of assisting the environmental crime victim 2) United States and Japan have the legal about assisting the environmental crime to setting up the Healing fund but Thailand have the legal for criminal punishment and administrative measures to prevent the offense 3) although United states and Japan also have the Healing fund but with different objective, United States focus to healing environment but Japan focus to healing victim, while Thailand have no healing measures 4) Thai Public health law should revise to have provision of The Healing fund to assisting victim by paying compensation from environmental crime according to the Public health law, victim will be considered right and compensation paid from the Healing fund without bringing the case to court: as a result, victim will be healed in time.
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