The college of law at the University of Baghdad discussed a master’s thesis in the criminal law of the student (Saif Essam Ghazal), marked with (the burden of criminal proof turned the crime of illegal gain into a model), on Sunday, corresponding to 1/9/2024 on the conference hall at the college.
The thesis meant to indicate the extent to which the harmony of domestic laws with the seriousness of these crimes and the statement of the most important requirements of policy and procedural optimal in this crime and ways of achieving them in Iraq and there are a citizen vacuum or lack of legislative considered relevant domestic laws, whether it was in the Iraqi Criminal Procedure Law No. 23 of 1971, as amended Penal Iraqi No. 111 of 1969 on the law of the integrity commission, the federal graft No. 30 of 2011 on.
The thesis included two chapters, the first of which dealt with the nature of the burden of criminal proof and the provisions for its transformation, and the second chapter dealt with the subjectivity of the criminal proceedings in the crime of graft.
The thesis came out with several recommendations, the most important of which is to propose to the Iraqi legislator to propose amending the text of Article (50) of this Agreement and make it in a form binding on the states parties and non-optional for the side effects of the recovery of funds and extradition of criminals, calling on the Iraqi legislator when amending the federal Integrity Commission law to put an explicit text in which to punish false news in relation to the crime of graft, calling on the Iraqi legislator when amending the federal Integrity Commission law to cancel the 20% contained in the law because it serves as a standard and many corrupt people can escape punishment because of it.
