ABUSE OF OFFICE.

Against the background of universalization of legal concepts, the regulations of the New Criminal Code call into question the interferences between national and European, local identity and globalization, tradition and modernity. The changes brought to the Criminal Code that focus on offenses of office keep a part of previous approaches, complete them, extend the semantic sphere, suggesting the prestige of the public office, its integration into a context of moral rules, the inducing of more accountable attitudes in order to generate a stable social climate. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]