Document Type : Original Article
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Assistant professor of criminal law and criminology, researcher of medical law and ethics research center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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Master's student in criminal law and criminology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
10.22034/aeclr.2024.456156.1145
Abstract
The structure of every society consists of people with different character, dialect, religions and cultures, people form families together, and forming a family requires the marriage of a man and a woman. One of the important and fundamental issues of marriage is age and the presence of physical and mental status, sexual ability and understanding of the concept of marriage for both parties. Marriage at a young age, which is called child marriage in the term, in such marriages, the harm caused mostly affects girls, but its consequences make a breach in the bodies of families and societies. Today, with scientific and communication advances, the age of marriage has undergone fundamental changes, as in some areas it has reached a lower than reasonable limit and in some areas it has reached its maximum, and even the desire to marry has decreased drastically. In the current research, some of these cases have been examined descriptively. The research method of the present study is descriptive according to its title and nature. The research method of the present study is descriptive according to its title and nature. Qualitative research is probably one of the most widely used methods of studying children, marriage, and marriage age-related problems for girls. The data of this research was obtained through books and articles. In this research, the effects of marriage time have been investigated based on jurisprudential and customary criteria, as well as Iran's legal system and the perspective of human rights.
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