The crime of embezzlement and its socioeconomic impact in Ecuador

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https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v5i2.1057

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Corruption, crime, criminal law.

Abstract

The objective of the research was to develop a critical legal analysis on the crime of embezzlement and its economic and social repercussions to support proposals related to the treatment of this crime in the Ecuadorian legal system. It was processed by reason of the analytical-synthetic method. The crime of embezzlement causes a serious magnitude of damage, due to its socioeconomic repercussions, by generating a loss of ethical-economic values on the part of the offenders and due to the consequences that affect the community who see their treasury depreciate and depress and with As a result, the effective functioning of essential elements for the development of good living are detrimental, which results in the dissatisfaction of basic needs for the population, a situation that could lead to a failed State and the violation of the rule of law.

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Published

2020-12-11

How to Cite

Zapata-Benavides, A. J., Arrias-Añez, J. C.- de-J., & Aradia-Zambrano, J. C. (2020). The crime of embezzlement and its socioeconomic impact in Ecuador. IUSTITIA SOCIALIS, 5(2), 748–758. https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v5i2.1057

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