PENAL SYSTEM OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN IN 1991-2001. HISTORICAL ASPECT
in article the question of functioning of criminal and executive system in the first decade of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan is considered. Features of development of UIS, difficulty and a problem of a transition period, and also creation of a legal basis of activity of penal system of the state are shown. The author comes to a conclusion that within the first decade of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1991-2001) the economic, legal foundation of functioning of criminal and executive system was laid, its transfer from the Ministry of Internal Affairs to maintaining the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan is carried out, the general line of the subsequent development of penal system of Kazakhstan is defined <i>Key words: </i>the penal system of the Republic of Kazakhstan, criminal policy, criminal and executive policy condemned correctional facilities