Comparative study of dimensions and political components of security measures in Iranian and French laws

Security measures are a series of social defense means that are applied by the law and by the judge and due to the occurrence of a crime, according to the situation of the guilty person, until the person recovers and adapts to the society and does not commit a crime. These measures have the power of obligation and coercion and are implemented in the case of dangerous people in order to prevent the possible commission of crimes in order to maintain the general order of the society. The purpose of the current research is to investigate and compare the dimensions and political components of security measures in Iranian and French law, which is descriptive-analytical. The results indicate that the principles of security measures in Iranian law are relatively compatible with French law. Security measures are considered a basic requirement in the laws of Iran and France, along with other punishments. The adoption of preventive and educational measures has been established in the laws of Iran and France. The preventive and educational measures with the approach of correction and education aim to prevent the repetition of crimes and prevent the increase of insecurity and disorder in the society. And it has also helped the criminals to Increase the sense of responsibility in the society, achieve a new personality, and stop crime and prepare to live in the society again.