Krimināltiesības Seno austrumu valstīs - Divupe, Indija

Abstract

The Bachelor‘s Paper “The Criminal rights in the Ancient east – Mesopotamia, India” is divided into 3 chapters. In the first chapter named “The rights in archaic society” the rights are looked in historical period before the state was established, when society goes throw the two stages of development – the stage of gathering economy, and the stage of productive economy, when the key role of social regulation played manners. The second chapter “Social structure and conception of the punishment in the Ancient East” is subdivided in two subchapters, where one of them is devoted for Mesopotamia, and another one – for India. The society structure and conception of the punishment in Ancient Mesopotamia are looked in accordance with basic ancient codes of law, which are The Reforms of Urukagina, The Code of Ur-Nammu, The Code of Lipit-Ishtar, The Laws of Eshnunna, and most important The code of Hammurabi. In her turn the society structure and conception of the punishment in Ancient India are looked in accordance with the Vedic literature, especially – The Rig Veda, The Arthashastra, The laws of Manu, The laws of Narada. The third chapter “The crime in the Ancient East” is subdivided same. The crime in Ancient Mesopotamia are looked in accordance with basic ancient codes of law, which are The Reforms of Urukagina, The Code of Ur-Nammu, The Code of Lipit-Ishtar, The Laws of Eshnunna, and most important The code of Hammurabi. In her turn the crime in Ancient India are looked in accordance with the Arthashastra, The laws of Manu, The laws of Narada and the laws of Brihaspati.