THE SYSTEMATIC CRITERION OF JUSTICE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: “International Humanitarian University Herald. Jurisprudence”
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2307-1745
DOI: 10.32841/2307-1745.2019.42-2.23