Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1994-2540 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1956 (Online)


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Public Law Enforcement Agencies in Law Enforcement System of USSR in 2nd Half of XX Century

Introduction. Public organizations are an essential part of today’s society. They serve as a link between the state and civil society. Consolidating principle for the operation of the above-mentioned organizations is a free form of realizing human rights and freedoms of a person and a citizen. This form reveals the state’s democratic principles. Law enforcement activities are not limited by state law enforcement agencies only. There were many non-government institutions in the Russian history.