Open AccessThe influence of religion on the norms of criminal law and process: an international-comparative study
Author(s) -
Vitalii Gatseliuk,
Lesia Strelbitska,
Oleh Herasymchuk,
Andriy Pavlyshyn,
V.V. Khrystiuk
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista amazonía investiga
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2322-6307
DOI - 10.34069/ai/2021.42.06.21
Subject(s) - criminal law , law , comparative law , interdependence , political science , context (archaeology) , public law , process (computing) , sociology , paleontology , computer science , biology , operating system
Criminal law and process play a significant role in regulating public relations. It is expedient to study it in terms of the influence of religion in different legal systems, as religious norms are the broader regulators of public life. The study of the religious aspect of the formation and functioning of criminal law and criminal procedure relations in different countries is an open question that needs further consideration, as well as prospects for the development of legal institutions based on religious influence. The purpose of the research is to analyze and reflect the impact of religion on the rules of criminal law and process in a comparative international context. The subject of the research is religion and criminal law and process as interdependent phenomena, international comparative study of the influence of religion on the formation of criminal law and process. As a result of the study the mutual influence of law and religion was revealed, the influence of religion on the norms of criminal law and process in different countries was analyzed, it was determined that the religious legal system is most permeated by religious norms in comparison with the legal systems of European countries.