Initiating a criminal case to deal with cases of domestic violence against children .

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Abstract: Violence is a phenomenon that threatens the safety and security of children, as it is a hidden, undisclosed or authorized behavior, and children witness harmful practices that violate their psychological, physical, and even sexual rights. In many problems that go beyond childhood to advanced stages of life, including what the child is exposed to from depression and psychological crises, the Iraqi legislator did not regulate domestic violence crimes in a special law that defines all crimes that occur within the family, and did not specify the procedures to be followed before the authorities The competent judicial authority, that the Iraqi legislator has adopted the idea of allocating a community police for domestic violence crimes, and that the duties of this directorate lie in receiving complaints and information 24 hours a day by registering complaints when the abused person or abused person comes to the department, that the procedures before the family violence court must be Some rules are taken into account, including what was stipulated in Article 152 of the Iraqi Code of Criminal Procedure, which states that court sessions can be held in secret to preserve public order and morals.  

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2025-09-23

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Initiating a criminal case to deal with cases of domestic violence against children . (2025). Kufa Journal of Legal and Political Sciences , 15(56). https://journal.uokufa.edu.iq/index.php/kjlps/article/view/21417

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