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The article aims to analyze the jurisprudence of the highest courts regarding the interpretation and application of guilt plea standards known in the United States of America as the "Alford" or "nolo contendere" pleas. In this regard, it will briefly present the special procedure of the guilty plea agreement, with a focus on the acknowledgment of guilt and the imputed offense by the defendants. Furthermore, it will present the elements of the aforementioned American procedures and recent relevant jurisprudence, followed by a conclusion.

According to a recent legislative amendment, unauthorized felling of trees, including when wood damage is up to five times the average price of one cubic meter of wood, per foot, constitutes a criminal offense. At the same time, a contraventional law is in force and is applying to a similar act. Thus, the question is whether the new rule is sufficiently clear to achieve the purpose of criminal proceedings.

According to a recent legislative amendment, while caught in the act, the police officer is entitled to enter a dwelling or a well-defined area that belongs to or is used by an individual or a legal entity, in any way , complying with the law, without having the consent of the owner or legal representative and without any search warrant. However, question arises whether the new legal provision is sufficiently reliable to achieve the purpose of the criminal proceedings.