Inshakova A.O. Priorities of Criminal Policy in the Sphere of National Security
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15688/lc.jvolsu.2018.2.1
Agnessa O. Inshakova, Doctor of Sciences (Jurisprudence), Professor, Head of Department of Civil and International Private Law, Volgograd State University, Base Department of the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Prosp. Universitetsky, 100, 400062 Volgograd, Russian Federation, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Introduction: the article presented in the Chief Editor’s Note studies a range of legal problems covered in the given mainstream issue. It is noted that the key column of the issue presents the comparative analyses of approaches of contemporary law scholars and lawmaking bodies to the problems arising in the law enforcement activities and connected with the national security. The evaluation of criminal policy mechanisms analyzed in the articles has been carried out from the standpoint of an integrated intersectoral approach. It is worth mentioning that the research efforts of scholars and representatives of law enforcement agencies, are aimed at solving conceptual and private tasks of increasing the level of Russia’s national security. We can
make conclusion that the presented range of national security problems makes a small share of the research scope, which allows speaking about the topic’s relevance. It is pointed out that the authors’ results, conclusions and proposals confirm the fruitfulness of the academic work carried out by the Editorial Board and the authoring team.
Key words: security, national security, security of person, society and State, internal and external threats, constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens, sovereignty, territorial integrity, defense and security of the State, security of the constitutional system, investigator’s errors, criminal threats to national security, criminal policy of the national security.