الثقافة القانونية : دراسة في قانون العقوبات الأردني

Abstract EN

The present study represents an attempt to identify the legality of culture among individuals of the local community in the Jordanian Penal Law.

Some subjects carry relative importance.

These are as under: •Crimes perpetrated against human honour, life and security; and •Crimes endangering human freedom.

In undertaking the present research, questionnaire as research tool was used.

It was applied on a research sample comprising 636 persons.

Later, a comprehensive survey was conducted on male-female participants in workshop.

The latter was organized by Jordanian National Committee on Women Affairs.

The study offered some findings.

The most salient are as under: •Legality of illiteracy exists in penal law that incorporates crimes perpetrated against honour, life, safety and personal freedom.

•Correlation of statistical evidence is extinct between age, marital status and cognizance on Jordanian Penal Law.

•Correlation between sex and cognizance exists on the Penal Law.

•Correlation between educational level and cognizance exists on the Penal Law.

Arab Journal For Security Studies & Training •Compassion and benevolence on the part of some follow – nationals serve as negative determinant.

•No articulate strategy on combating beggary exists.

•Dearth of financial resources allocated on combating beggary still persists.

The present researcher feels that key decision-makers working in the Ministry of Social Affairs should take leading measures to surmount the problem of beggary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.