Procedibilidad del principio de oportunidad frente al delito de contaminación ambiental, dentro del marco de las causales decimosegunda decimotercera y decimocuarta del artículo 324 de la ley 906 de 2004.

Abstract

With the Legislative Act 03 2002, underwent a reform of big constitutional impact which allowed entry and setting up of institutions of a great contribution for the development of criminal proceedings in Colombia. One of them is the principle of chance, which grants authority to the Attorney-General's Office of interruption, suspension and resignation of the exercise of criminal action. However, the application of the principle of opportunity must conform to certain requirements for its procedure and is the duty of the Prosecutor, as accusatory and Tracker to observe each of them for their real and effective application. The standard provides a large number of grounds for the procedure within which should be a rigorous examination within the frameworks established by the political Constitution and the criminal law. Opposite the origin in terms of crimes against the environment and natural resources, specifically the crime of environmental pollution is necessary to a thorough analysis against each one of the grounds referred to in the code of criminal procedure in relation to the intense, provisions, guilt and criminality of the conduct.