Concept and criminal legal description of environmental crimes
The article is devoted to the criminal characterization of environmental crimes. The environmental situation in the industrialized regions of the country remains difficult, particularly in the Ural region. Despite the abundance of scientific literature on the legal protection of the environment, questions of a purely criminal nature conservation is not paid enough attention. This situation can be explained by the fact that criminal law is essential, but not the main tool in the fight against environmental crisis; repressive mechanism works up to certain limits. At the same time, put up with the daily violation of criminal and environmental laws can`t, because in the end it leads to a violation of the constitutional right of everyone to a healthy environment, and as a direct consequence, reduced life expectancy for Russian citizens. Law enforcement practice is constantly faced with the challenges of environmental crimes training in view of the complexity and sometimes casuistry of building dispositions standards of Chapter 26 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, and one hundred percent of the blanket, the concepts of abundance estimates, the highest of their «competitiveness» among themselves. The author offers the solutions to the existing problems in the evaluation of environmental crimes.