Review of the Official Opponent of the Thesis by I.A. Arhenholts "Conviction and Its General Legal Consequences"
Introduction. I.A. Arkhengolts prepared a monographic research of general legal consequences of a criminal conviction as a social and legal phenomenon - the dissertation “Conviction and general legal consequences”, which she submitted for Ph.D. in Law in the specialty 12.00.08 “Criminal law and criminology; penal law” and successfully defended at a meeting of the dissertation council at the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education “Ural State Law University” on September 21, 2018 V. M. Stepashin as an official opponent conducted an analysis of the compliance of the dissertation research with the requirements of Section II of the Regulations on the award of academic degrees. Results. The thesis contains a solution of the problem, which is important for the development of criminal law science. The dissertation is in compliance with the requirements established by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. Abstract is fully consistent with the thesis. This work is relevant, independent, completed, containing signs of novelty and reliability by research and meets the requirements of Section II of the Regulations on the award of scientific degrees, approved by the Government of the Russian Federation on September 24, 2013, no. 842. The author of the thesis, Ilona Arkadyevna Arhengol'ts, deserves the award of Ph.D. in Law in the specialty 12.00.08 “Criminal law and criminology; penal law".