Criminal Law in the UAE


Introduction to Criminal law


Criminal law is that branch of law which deals with acts of public wrongs offenses. It is further divided into two subcategories.

  1. Substantive law 
  1.  Law of procedure

Substantive law deals with the actual crimes. It looks into different aspects of the offenses and the commitment of the offender toward crime. It also looks into the degree of crime. Substantive law also looks into whether the offenses are punishable. 

Substantive law considers all the necessary points which defenses may present in court by the accused person. Last but not the least the substantive law deals with the legal documentation of a case. 

Law of procedure

Criminal procedure, on the other hand, is related to the process of prosecution. Criminal procedure describes all the matters from the commitment of crime to the verdict of the court. Criminal procedure includes complaints, arrests, initial investigation, evidence, pleas, verdicts, appeals, and judgments.

Criminal procedure is a long process and may take several months to get complete. For further elaboration of the criminal procedure here is a short life cycle of the procedure.

When a complaint is filed a person who involves in offense of law the first step is to arrest him. Here the initial investigation begins and police try to find enough evidence to prove that the suspected person involves in a criminal activity. After that, a trial begins in court and provides evidences in the court. 

If there is enough evidence against the suspect court will provide verdicts and judgments in the case. The defense has the right to challenge the punishment in higher court and plea for an appeal in higher-level courts.

Criminal law vs. Criminology

Criminal law and criminology are two different subjects and the former means to deal with the actual crimes and punishments for the accused persons. On the other hand, criminology is the study of the impacts of crimes on society.


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