appropriation

In Latin it is where the etymological origin of the term appropriation is found. Specifically, we can determine that it derives from the verb “appropiare”. This is divided into several clearly delimited parts:
-The prefix “ad-”, which means “towards”.
-The “pro” element, which is equivalent to “in favor”.
-The adjective “privus”, which can be translated as “private”.
-The suffix “-ar”, which is used to indicate that it is a verb.

Appropriation is he process and the result of appropriating or appropriating. East verb Alludes to make something your own.

There are several uses of this notion. On the ground of right, the assets that are susceptible of appropriation are those whose property can fall directly on the owner, who can freely dispose of it within the provisions of the law. Appropriation, in this framework, marks the fact of keep ownership of something.

If someone assumes the property of someone else's property to obtain a profit, commits the crime of misappropriation. According to each legislation, it is possible that the misappropriation is considered as a swindle, differing from theft and from Stole by the mechanism used by the offender to appropriate the property.

Based on the amount of the defrauded, the economic damage that has been done to the affected person, the means used for the appropriation and even the existing relationship between the affected person and the offender, the penalty for said crime will be established. A penalty that, in addition to the appropriate financial amount, can lead the culprit to even spend years in jail.

The theory of the original appropriation, on the other hand, it maintains that the person who peacefully remains with a resource that lacked an owner, becomes its rightful owner.

In the same way, we cannot ignore the existence of what has been called cultural appropriation. It becomes a phenomenon that consists of adopting and assuming what are elements of other cultures and then proceeding to incorporate them, in a rather unreflective way, to one's own.

We can determine this type of appropriation that it is considered to have experienced a significant boom in recent years as a consequence of globalization.

Among the elements that can be the object of this cultural adoption of foreign factors are from tattoos to music through dances, parties, traditions, ways of dressing and even what are expressions.

Finally, the baby appropriation It is a crime that implies that the offender kidnaps a newborn child, steals it from its mother, and then hides his identity from her. The military regime that ruled Argentina Come in 1976 Y 1983 carried out these practices in a systematic way: many pregnant women who opposed the dictatorship or who were linked to opponents were kidnapped and housed in clandestine detention centers. Once they gave birth, their children were stolen by the military, who gave them up for adoption illegally and hiding the origin of the child. Currently, organizations What Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo They work to find those children - who grew up without knowing their history - and give them back their identity.