Criminal Liability for Petty Theft: Declared Purposes and Actual Meanings
https://doi.org/10.25205/2542-0410-2023-19-1-52-60
Abstract
The article considers provisions of the criminal legislation of the Russian Federation on responsibility for petty theft (Criminal Code, art. 158.1). The article examines the issue of the stated goals, the actual results of the normative implementation of this initiative. The article clearly demonstrates the trends of law enforcement practice, the state of convictions of the perpetrators of these crimes. The article draws a conclusion on the assessment of the preventive impact of the criminal law rule on petty theft.
About the Authors
R. N. Borovskikh
Novosibirsk State University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Roman N. Borovskikh, Doctor of Law, Assistant Professor, Professor of the Department of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure and Criminalistics
Novosibirsk
M. Yu. Shatokhin
Novosibirsk Law Institute (branch) of Tomsk State University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Mikhail Yu. Shatokhin, Lecturer of the Department of Criminal Law
Novosibirsk
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For citations:
Borovskikh R.N., Shatokhin M.Yu. Criminal Liability for Petty Theft: Declared Purposes and Actual Meanings. Juridical science and practice. 2023;19(1):52-60. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.25205/2542-0410-2023-19-1-52-60
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