The principle of science in the construction of criminal law
The principle of science and its role in the construction of a criminal law is considered. It is noted that this principle is the basis of the entire law-making process, ensures the quality of the criminal law and its effectiveness. Certain directions of optimizing the connection between criminal law science and the practice of preparing a criminal law as a codified normative legal act are analyzed. To improve the quality of law drafts and ensure the implementation of the principle of science in criminal law-making, it is proposed to adopt separate rules for the preparation of a criminal law.