INAPPROPRIATE SPENDING OF BUDGETARY FUNDS AS A CRIMINAL FORM OF BEHAVIOR AND DYSFUNCTION OF THE MODERN ECONOMY
The article is devoted to the study of a very complex economic and legal phenomenon -inappropriate spending of budget funds. The article presents economic and legal arguments substantiating the need to counteract this kind of delinquent-criminal behavior as a dysfunction of the modern economy. The substantiation of the social and legal conditionality of the criminalization of misuse of budget funds is proposed. A high level of blanketness of the disposition of Article 2851 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The most controversial examples of misappropriation of budgetary funds are demonstrated, within the framework of which the most frequent problems of qualification of this kind of socially dangerous behavior arise.