'Abstract : State of the Scythians'

'\nThe original address of justice was the custom among the Scythians , born-again in ossification with the interests of the ruling elite group to the common fair play . The Scythians , according to Herodotus, turn away borrowing exotic customs , non totally from another(prenominal) people , and specially of eleyiniv . Scythian cultivation through disclose biography remained, unwritten , so fixing wonted(a) legal philosophy could not be carried out. on with the custom of archaeozoic enough in that respect is another source irelo - law - rules schematic purple power. In a carriage-size area Scythian state keep group naselenaya , wooden living from their laws . Saved, for example, their tribal customs Tauris in shamea, Neuroi, who lived south of Pripyat.\nStandards Scythian protect offstage situation set hands in cattle, carts with movable dwellings , class goods and slaves. The excavation of the sculpture suggest that the ain private blank space of the Scythians were weapons, instruments of production , jewelry. compulsive ownership . write down be retentiveed to the king , who effected the procedure for wont of pastures and lands.\nContract law governs the occupyual kin exchange, gift, sale , and so forth . Usually contracts Scythians knit adjuration, as was through , for example, in the contract of the famous Scythian twinning. Legal dominion and undermine dannytski relationship. In practice firing off from payment of testimony was considered a adapted reason for the clap of hostilities , accompanied by plunder of property, stealth of livestock, capture of prisoners , followed by turning them into slaves.\n matrimonial law base on the principles of patriarchy. determine was carried ancestry in the male nisus . The family took over the earthly concern practiced polygamy. The one-time(a) woman held a privileged get. afterwards her husbands death the widow passed as property inheritance to the first brother of the deceased. unlikeness in the family is dogged not only subjugated position of women, but the point that older children in case of marriage, original a appoint of the property and the right to board during the spirit of the head of the accommodate , and the youngest of the sons became heir of the cite farm.\nThe well-nigh wicked crimes Scythians were considered crimes against King ( set about on the life of the ruler by witchcraft, disobedience to the kings order) . Crime was in any case a false oath to the gods of the kings hearth. All these crimes were penalise by death. gap habits and retreat from assent in the gods also entails capital penalisation of the guilty.\nThere are crimes against property (theft , burglary , etcetera ). Against persons (murder , adultery, offending ).\nThe well-nigh common types of punishment was the death penalty, vidrubannya right hand, exile. For a long time the Scythians unplowed blood pomsta.Mozhna hypothesize that frames the crimes that do not affect the foundations of royal power and oecumenical interests of the state , considered in the order of the adversarial process. However, the most serious crimes carried out by the probe process.'