Contaminated Confessions Revisited [PDF]
A second wave of false confessions is cresting. In the first twenty-one years of post-conviction DNA testing, 250 innocent people were exonerated, forty of which had falsely confessed.
Garrett, Brandon L.
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The effect of women's gender on the proof of a lawsuit from the perspective of Iranian jurisprudence and subject law [PDF]
Reflecting on Iranian jurisprudential and legal sources and texts in the area of evidence to prove the case, indicates gender differences in it, which is the place of reflection and analysis in this article.
Javad Khosravi
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The conflict of confessions on murder [PDF]
There are plenty of dissidences about the conflict of confessions’s decree. Law-giver has adopted quite a different stand to this problem in modern Islamic penal code in contrast with the former code and the jurisconsults’s dominant opinion.
khosro momeni, hasan pourltfallah
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Fighting against Torture: Comparative Study of the Legal System of the Islamic Republic of Iran Iran and the Federal Republic of Germany (in the Light of the International Human Rights Law) [PDF]
The main purpose of this research is a comparative study of legal system of Islamic Republic Iran and Federal Republic of Germany of fighting against torture to provide a solution for weaknesses in the legal system of Iran.
Samaneh Rahmatifar
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The aim of the article was to present legal regulations concerning the obligation to keep the mystery of confession by priest with particular emphasis on the role of this institution in the Roman Catholic faith.
Małgorzata Król
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Islamic Judicial Rules (Bayyina and Iqrar) and Applications on Family Law [PDF]
In Islamic Judicial system every individual has the right to plead for justice to protect their rights against the claimant. They have to prove the existence, feasibility and violation of that right.
Seyed Abolghasem Naghibi
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Legal safeguards against involuntary criminal confessions in Poland and Russia
Criminal confession is a powerful and highly incriminating piece of evidence. An authentic inculpatory confession can be a fertile source of new evidence known only to the actual perpetrator.
Denis Solodov, Ilia Solodov
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The emergence of the confessional theology in Russia (18th – first half of the 19th centuries) [PDF]
This article looks at a text dealing with theology as a text dealing with the reality that stands behind this text. Based on examples of three Russian church hierarchs who tried to systematise theology in the 18th and 19th centuries — Archbishop Feofan ...
Eugene Lyutko
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In jurisprudence and law, the offender’s repentance is considered one of the remissions of the penalty, subject to three conditions: 1- That the repentance be genuine, meaning that the offender’s repentance and remorse is proven in his act.
Seyed Hassan Imamian +1 more
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Macarius of the Sinai (a portrait of a melkite intellectual of the 13th century) [PDF]
Macarius, Archbishop of Mount Sinai (13th century), is one of the little-known Arabic-speaking Orthodox authors. Only one of his full-fl edged works has survived, On Fasting during Cheesefare Week.
Oleg Davydenkov
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