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Criminal Justice in Iran


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Criminal Justice in Iran
This paper discusses criminal justice in contemporary Iran: Basis in Islamic law since 1979, return to traditional values, women's roles and punishment.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) | 14 sources | 1995 United States


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"This research develops an overview of criminal justice in contemporary Iran. A legal system based on Islamic law was introduced in Iran following the adoption of a new constitution in 1979 in the wake of the Islamic Revolution led by the Ayatollah Khomeini. The primary objective of the new legal system was to return Iran to traditional Islamic values. In the context of returning a society and a religion to the essential and traditional values as those values are understood, interpreted, and enunciated by one faction within a society, Islamic fundamentalism is similar to Christian fundamentalism in the United States, Orthodox Judaism in Israel, and Hindu fundamentalism in ... "

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APA Citation:

Criminal Justice in Iran (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Criminal-Justice-in-Iran/21895

MLA Citation:

"Criminal Justice in Iran" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Criminal-Justice-in-Iran/21895>




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