Evaluation of the legal criminal policy of Iran and the European Union in relation to computer crimes

The development and expansion of computer science and the growing desire to use it, in addition to creating a technological revolution in the world, has also provided favorable conditions and context for the emergence of crime in cyberspace and its expansion has caused various damages in Communities have become. The present study intends to prevent and deal with these crimes and the damages caused by them and how to formulate criminal policies on cybercrime in the context of the legislative criminal policy of Iran and the European Union in order to take the lead of this union in the fight against crime. Cyberspace and the development of an efficient criminal policy system can also benefit from their experiences in eliminating the weaknesses and gaps in the country's criminal policy in dealing with cybercrime.

The present study is written by descriptive-analytical method.

The study indicates that the strength and correlation of the range of criminal policies adopted in the European Union, given the history and antiquity of legislation and the fight against cybercrime, is greater and deeper than the Iranian penal system. Iran's legislative criminal policy based on criminal policy and distancing itself from non-criminal preventive measures and not adopting situational and social preventive measures of crime and lack of proper understanding of the law inability to predict emerging crimes in the future and the culture of misuse of space Cyber ​​is one of the main reasons for the inefficiency of Iran's criminal policy.