Child trafficking in the Russian Federation: actualization of the problem and ways to solve it
The struggle for the safety, physical and mental health of children, the creation of appropriate conditions for their development has always been one of the priorities of the Russian state and society. However, despite the severity of the norms of modern domestic legislation, the number of criminal offenses, the object of which are children, continues to grow. One of the most serious types of crimes against the person and interests of a child is child trafficking. In this article, the authors analyze the phenomenon under study and identify its main causes, as well as suggest ways to optimize the current situation by making changes to domestic legislation.