
Criminal Liability for the Use of Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports: A Comparative and Analytical Study under International and Middle Eastern Criminal Law
Summary: 1. Introduction. – 2. Methodologies. – 3. The Nature of Performance- Enhancing Drugs in Sports. – 4. International Legal Mechanisms Dedicated to Combating Doping. – 4.1. International Efforts to Combat Doping in Sports. – 4.2. Forms of Violations of the Anti-Doping Rules in the World Anti-Doping Code. – 5. Criminalization of Doping and Athletes' Responsibility. – 5.1. Laws Specifically Criminalizing Doping. – 5.2. Laws Without Specific Criminalization of Doping. – 6. Scope of Criminal Liability and Dispute Resolution Mechanisms. – 6.1. Exclusion of Criminal Responsibility for Athletes. – 6.2. Responsibility of Contributors. – 6.3. Jurisdiction to Consider Doping Cases in Sports. – 7. Conclusions.
- Ahmed Fekry Moussa, Muath S. Almulla*, Jamal Barafi and Ibrahim Suleiman Al Qatawneh
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