A comparative study of the criminal legislation of Iran, France and the United Kingdom In the area of police and citizen intervention in obvious crimes

In the criminal policy of France and the United Kingdom, in addition to the police, the arrest of perpetrators of crimes by citizens has a historical basis. In Iran, for the first time, in Note 1 of Article 45 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, adopted in 2013, despite three conditions (committing specific crimes, the obviousness of the crime and the absence of judicial officers), the right to take necessary measures to prevent the perpetrator and escape The crime scene has been handed over to the citizens. Therefore, in this study, considering the necessity of dealing with obvious crimes, using the benefits of comparative studies, the criminal law policy of Iran, France and the United Kingdom in the field of police and citizen intervention in visible crimes has been studied.Research

The present research is applied in terms of purpose and descriptive-analytical in terms of method. The method of data collection is a combination of documentary and survey studies (library).

The nature of the crime is evident in the common criminal law in France, the United Kingdom and Iran in order to maintain public order and community expediency. And there is the perspective of the police or the people, mentioning its examples, the simultaneous realization and proof of such crimes and the lack of need to prove it. " Also, the two general criteria for committing specific crimes and the principle of necessity are the most important conditions for arresting a citizen.