The System of Combating Crimes in Russia: Some Issues of Legal Regulation
The article is devoted to the analysis of the institution of countering offenses in the Russian Federation, which is based on normative legal acts in the sphere of countering extremist activity, terrorism and corruption. The author concludes that only one direction of counteraction to offenses has received the legal basis - prevention of offenses. At the same time, the emergence of the Federal Law «On the Basics of the System for Prevention of Offenses in the Russian Federation» gives grounds for the author to assume that federal legislation has a high potential for development, that counteraction to offenses in Russia is carried out at a general level, which is built on the structure laid down in the legal institution for countering threats of national security.