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The Inefficiency of Mainstream Criminological Theories in Analyzing Rural Crime in Iran
The Inefficiency of Mainstream Criminological Theories in Analyzing Rural Crime in Iran

Zahra Rastaei; Amir Paknahad; Mehrdad Rayejian Asli

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7548.2192

Abstract
  Criminological literature has historically been urban-centric, although crime and misdemeanor are not exclusive to urban areas. In mainstream criminology, which is the primary approach ...  Read More
The Future of Institutionalizing Restorative Processes for Children and Adolescent Delinquency in Iran: A Case Study of the Special Police for Children and Adolescents Bill
The Future of Institutionalizing Restorative Processes for Children and Adolescent Delinquency in Iran: A Case Study of the Special Police for Children and Adolescents Bill

Fatemeh Tolouee; Azade Sadeghi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7654.2197

Abstract
  Objective:The Research goal is to analyze of legislator’s restorative approach intheSpecial Police for Children &Adolescents(SPCA)Bill from perspective of Restorative Justice(RJ)policies,aiming ...  Read More
Open or Closed Criminal Network in Criminal Policy (Conceptual Model)
Open or Closed Criminal Network in Criminal Policy (Conceptual Model)

Seyed Hossein Hosseini

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8135.2247

Abstract
  Criminal policy has traditionally paid limited attention to systemic relationships among institutions and actors. Using a network analysis approach grounded in Delmas-Marty’s ...  Read More
A reflection on becoming insane after committing a crime and before issuing a sentence A critique on note one of article 150 of the Islamic Civil Code and note two of article 13 of the Islamic Civil Code
A reflection on becoming insane after committing a crime and before issuing a sentence A critique on note one of article 150 of the Islamic Civil Code and note two of article 13 of the Islamic Civil Code

Meysam Kohantorabi; Marziyeh Sabzyan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7464.2181

Abstract
  According to Note 1 of Article 150 of the Islamic Penal Code, crimes are divided into public-rights (ḥaqq Allāh) and private-rights (ḥaqq al-nās). In the first, insanity blocks ...  Read More
The Application of Restorative Justice Practices in Cases of Intentional Homicide Committed by Juveniles: Challenges and Strategies
The Application of Restorative Justice Practices in Cases of Intentional Homicide Committed by Juveniles: Challenges and Strategies

Romina Doranipoor; Mohammad Farajiha

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 26 April 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7646.2198

Abstract
  Restorative justice, as an innovative approach in criminal policy—particularly in the context of juvenile justice—aims to repair the harm caused by crime and facilitate ...  Read More
Juvenile Status offenses; effective or harmfull?
Juvenile Status offenses; effective or harmfull?

Mahbube Amini

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 26 April 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7846.2223

Abstract
  Status offenses are considered legal for adults based on a global criterion. Although the most important examples of status are school skipping, running away home, curfew, incorrigibility ...  Read More
Feasibility study of the crime of theft regarding ornamental dogs in Iranian jurisprudence, law and judicial practice
Feasibility study of the crime of theft regarding ornamental dogs in Iranian jurisprudence, law and judicial practice

hosein andalib; seyedamir sekhavatian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 April 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7632.2195

Abstract
  One of the issues that has been raised in court cases is the theft of ornamental dogs. Some judges have ruled out the crime of theft in relation to these types of dogs, citing their ...  Read More
The approach of the Quran and visions in legislating the sentence of criminal intent
The approach of the Quran and visions in legislating the sentence of criminal intent

javad habibi tabar; Asadolah rohani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 April 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7454.2179

Abstract
  قصد مجرمانه از موضوعات اختلافی فقه جرایی است. توجه فقها تاکنون بر استنباط حکم اولیه آن (حرمت) بوده است. ...  Read More
Comparative study of Criminal Mediation in Delinquency of Juveniles in the Iranian and German Juvenile Justice Systems
Comparative study of Criminal Mediation in Delinquency of Juveniles in the Iranian and German Juvenile Justice Systems

Mehri Barzegar

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 05 May 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8187.2254

Abstract
  Criminal Mediation is a favorable solution to diversion. This measure is in accordance with criminilogical studies. The programs of mediation have already been implemented in Germany ...  Read More
An Examination of ‘Other Inhumane Acts’ as One of the forms of Crimes Against Humanity with emphasis on the Jurisprudence of the International Criminal Court.
An Examination of ‘Other Inhumane Acts’ as One of the forms of Crimes Against Humanity with emphasis on the Jurisprudence of the International Criminal Court.

Mansoure Mohammadi; Hossein Mir mohammad sadeghi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 17 May 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7974.2233

Abstract
  The International Criminal Court is the first and most important permanent judicial body established for the purpose of adjudicating international crimes. Among international crimes, ...  Read More
A comparative study of the challenges of new evidence to prove a crime in the criminal laws of Iran and Afghanistan
A comparative study of the challenges of new evidence to prove a crime in the criminal laws of Iran and Afghanistan

mohammad reza mirzaee; Abdolreza Asghari; Muhammad Baqer Gerayeli

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 May 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7544.2191

Abstract
  The advancement of new technologies has led to development in various dimensions of human life, including legal systems; however, the judicial systems of Iran and Afghanistan face serious ...  Read More
A look at the change in the punishment for theft in Iran in Iran
A look at the change in the punishment for theft in Iran in Iran

Hossein pormahyabadi; Ahmad Gharaee Soltan Abadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 May 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8013.2239

Abstract
  The criminals' sense of security that the biological network is not disrupted and that their rights are being exercised can be considered one of the reasons for committing frequent ...  Read More
Physicians’ Fee Splitting with Pharmaceutical Companies: Typology, Violation and response
Physicians’ Fee Splitting with Pharmaceutical Companies: Typology, Violation and response

mahsa Alizadeh; Mohammad Farajihay

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 May 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8175.2252

Abstract
  پژوهش حاضر به روش کیفی و با رویکرد توصیفی-تحلیلی انجام شده و داده‌های مورد نیاز، افزون بر منابع کتابخانه‌ای، ...  Read More
The challenges of establishing rape and reluctance in a sexual assault lawsuit with an emphasis on judicial procedure
The challenges of establishing rape and reluctance in a sexual assault lawsuit with an emphasis on judicial procedure

mahmod Espanlou; mahdi Razaghi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.5921.1974

Abstract
  Establishing the elements of coercion and force in rape cases constitutes oneof the most complex issues in Iran’s criminal adjudication system. Although the legislature has sought ...  Read More
The Criminal Jurisdiction of the Peace Court and Its Challenges
The Criminal Jurisdiction of the Peace Court and Its Challenges

yassin hassani; sajjad abbassi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7508.2186

Abstract
  Jurisdiction is a foundational principle in criminal procedure, as the authority to adjudicate a case is contingent upon its prior establishment. Non-compliance with jurisdictional ...  Read More
Revitalizing Virtue-Oriented Criminal Law Philosophy
Revitalizing Virtue-Oriented Criminal Law Philosophy

kamran mahmoudiyan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7892.2225

Abstract
  The revival of virtue-based criminal jurisprudence, as an influential current in contemporary legal theory, draws inspiration from Aristotelian ethics and emphasizes human flourishing ...  Read More
The right to a fair trial without undue delay and the challenge of compensation for damages resulting therefrom in international criminal courts
The right to a fair trial without undue delay and the challenge of compensation for damages resulting therefrom in international criminal courts

Parichehr Ghanbari; Hojatolla Rashnavadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7947.2230

Abstract
  The principles of fair trial, particularly the right to be tried within a reasonable time without undue delay, constitute one of the most important guarantees of defendants’ rights ...  Read More
“An Analysis of the Jurisprudential Foundations of State Criminal Liability: Capacities and Challenges”
“An Analysis of the Jurisprudential Foundations of State Criminal Liability: Capacities and Challenges”

mahdi Taheri; mohammadali hajidehabadi; esmael aghababei bani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7996.2235

Abstract
  The criminal liability of the state, as an independent legal entity, is a novel and challenging issue in criminal law and Islamic jurisprudence that has not yet been fully recognized ...  Read More
Multilevel analysis of factors of sexual victimization of children and adolescents in cyberspace
Multilevel analysis of factors of sexual victimization of children and adolescents in cyberspace

mahmoud mahdavi; alireza ghaderi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8000.2238

Abstract
  The central issue of the research is to identify various factors that facilitate or accelerate the process of child victimization in this complex environment. This research is descriptive-analytical ...  Read More
An anatomization of conceptual dimensions of an ambiguous construct: Toward deciphering the riddle of punitiveness in Contemporary Criminology
An anatomization of conceptual dimensions of an ambiguous construct: Toward deciphering the riddle of punitiveness in Contemporary Criminology

Hossein Mohammad Kourehpaz

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 June 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8222.2258

Abstract
  Punitiveness constitutes one of the most recurrent semantic constructs employed in contemporary criminology over the past two decades, particularly under the influence of emergent paradigms ...  Read More
The Status of Criminalization of Forgery and Abuse of Fingerprint Whitewashing in Iranian law
The Status of Criminalization of Forgery and Abuse of Fingerprint Whitewashing in Iranian law

hasan hajitabar firozjaei

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 04 July 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7742.2211

Abstract
  One of the fundamental challenges facing Iranian legal doctrine and judicial practice is the issue of criminalizing fingerprint forgery or misuse of fingerprint whites; because despite ...  Read More
Evaluating the Effects of Leaving Criminal Acts in the Law on the Protection of Children and Adolescents
Evaluating the Effects of Leaving Criminal Acts in the Law on the Protection of Children and Adolescents

mohsen sharifi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 04 July 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.7781.2217

Abstract
  Although there are rich sources on the approach of the Law on the Protection of Children and Adolescents passed in 2010, there has been insufficient research on the issue of abandoning ...  Read More
Proactive Crime Prevention in Light of the Social Regeneration Approach: From Theoretical Framework to the Review of Laws and Regulations  in Iran
Proactive Crime Prevention in Light of the Social Regeneration Approach: From Theoretical Framework to the Review of Laws and Regulations in Iran

Maryam Abachi; Seyed Ali Jabar Golbaghi Masouleh; Sasan Malek Motiee

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 04 July 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8208.2257

Abstract
  Crime is the product of a complex interplay among space, social structures, economic inequalities, weakened neighborhood ties, declining quality of life, and institutional deficiencies. ...  Read More
Foundations of Criminal Liability in Cosmetic Surgeries: A Re-reading of the Physician’s Professional Obligations in Light of a Comparative Approach”
Foundations of Criminal Liability in Cosmetic Surgeries: A Re-reading of the Physician’s Professional Obligations in Light of a Comparative Approach”

sara Meshkin Sanjabi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 04 July 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.8289.2269

Abstract
  The relentless expansion of cosmetic surgery, coupled with pervasive deceptive advertising on social media and emerging technologies like robotics and AI, challenges traditional physician ...  Read More
The foundations and limits of the emergency legitimacy of torture in obtaining confessions from the accused from the perspective of Iranian jurisprudence and law.
The foundations and limits of the emergency legitimacy of torture in obtaining confessions from the accused from the perspective of Iranian jurisprudence and law.

s.Jafar Alavi gonabadi; Hosna Ezadpanah kazeme; ZAHRA ZORMAND BAFANDEH

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 July 2026

https://doi.org/10.30513/cld.2026.5764.1949

Abstract
  This study adopts a jurisprudential and legal approach to examine the legitimacy of applying physical and psychological coercion to extract confessions under conditions of necessity. ...  Read More