Responsibility for knowingly false testimony, expert opinion or incorrect translation in the aspect of countering the interests of justice
The article is devoted to the criminal legal analysis of Art. 307 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Provides statistical data on the crimes committed under Art. 307 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation for nine years. Various points of view of scientists, as well as the results of their research, are presented. Examples are given from judicial and investigative practice, including from the law enforcement activity of the author of the article. According to the author, the sanction does not correspond to the social danger of the crime being committed. Arrest - as a type of punishment specified in the sanction of Art. 307 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, is still not appointed by the courts due to the lack of detention houses, and the possibility of appointment has been delayed until the necessary conditions for the execution of this type of punishment are created. A proposal was made to improve the sanctions of the considered criminal law norm.