Open AccessPsychological felony of the patient and the impact of his illness on criminal responsibility
Author(s) -
DR.Dhaifallah Amer Saeed Alahehri DR.Dhaifallah Amer Saeed Alahehri
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
maǧalaẗ ǧameʼaẗ al-malīk abdul aziz. al-adab wa al-uʼlum al-īnsaniaẗ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1319-0989
DOI - 10.4197/art.26-2.2
Subject(s) - criminal responsibility , harm , psychology , criminology , psychiatry , social psychology , criminal law
People ability varies mentally and psychologically. Consequently, it is islamically unfair to penalize them equally in the case of committing criminal offenses. The aim of the current study is to clarify the judgment of psychiatric patients in the case of committing criminal offenses such as those cause death or harm a part of the body and whether these criminal offenses are committed on themselves or on other people.