Open AccessFORMATION IN YOUNG PEOPLE OF PERCEPTIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY REGARDING CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS DURING THE ELECTION PROCESS
Author(s) -
A. Bardinova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
vitoki pedagogìčnoï majsternostì
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2616-6623
pISSN - 2075-146X
DOI - 10.33989/2075-146x.2020.26.227416
Subject(s) - suffrage , referendum , voting , criminal code , political science , state (computer science) , law , legislation , criminal law , computer science , politics , algorithm
The purpose of the article is to characterize the criminal law for providing false information to the State Register of Voters or falsification of election documents, referendum documents, voting results or information of the State Register of Voters, analysis of objective and subjective elements of the crime under Art. 158 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, as well as improvement of criminal legislation for providing false information to the body maintaining the State Register of Voters or falsification of election documents and referendum documents, voting results or information of the State Register of Voters.
The analysis of scientific sources revealed the signs of crimes against the voting rights of citizens, which every citizen should get acquainted with at a young age. The study also proved that one of the means of preventing crimes against citizens' voting rights is criminal liability.
We see the prospect of further research in providing legal guarantees of suffrage and reference rights of citizens, using criminal liability as one of the types of legal liability for violation of suffrage and reference rights of citizens.