Open AccessLegislative initiatives on regulation of a criminal offense in the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation: a critical analysis
Author(s) -
Оксана Капинус
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
rossijskaâ ûsticiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0131-6761
DOI - 10.18572/0131-6761-2021-3-25-29
Subject(s) - legislature , criminal code , russian federation , law , political science , criminal law , supreme court , criminal procedure , sociology , regional science
The article analyzes legislative initiatives of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on introduction of the criminal offense concept in the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Supporting the striving of the supreme judicial authority for humanization of criminal laws, the author notes that the proposed criminal law mechanisms and means of reaching this goal contradict the conceptual origins of Russian criminal laws, deform the basic branch institutions