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

Law

Forms of direct municipal democracy: Upcoming transformations

Introduction. The subject of the study is the novelties of the draft federal law “On the general principles of organizing local self-government in a single system of public authority” in terms of the legal regulation of direct municipal democracy. It is distinguished by a signifi cant reduction in the existing forms of direct participation of the population in the implementation of local self-government, while not off ering any new ones.

The Principles of the Administrative-territorial System

The scientific understanding of the category «principles of the administrative-territorial system» is searched in the article. Features of legal regulation of principles of the territorial division are revealed. The author reflected their complex character. The author allocates principles of formation and functioning of territorial device of subjects of the Russian Federation, proposals on current legislation change are made.

The Criminal Ideas of Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham

The article presents a comparative overview of criminal in doctrines of such thinkers in the XVIII–XIX centuries as Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham. The author revealed the general and especial aspects in their views of crime, the right to punish, preventive criminal acts. These views have been researched from the utilitarian position in the doctrine of J. Bentham as well as humanitarian is C. Beccaria.

Features of Financial Responsibility of the Credit Organizations for Violations in Bank Activity

In article theoretical and practical questions of involvement of the credit organizations to financial responsibility for offenses in the sphere of bank activity are considered. Among the coercive measures of influence applied by Bank of Russia on the basis of the current legislation, a number of financial and legal sanctions is allocated. Author gives the understanding of concept of financial responsibility of the credit organizations for violations in bank activity.

The Institute of the Regional Children’s Rights Commissioner in Present-day Russia

In this article the author observes international legal acts that regulate the matters of protection of rights and freedoms of the child in present day world. The process of origin and development of the institute of Ombudsmen for Children in different countries of the world, including the Russian Federation, is considered. The author gives special attention to the legal status of the Children’s Rights Commissioners in regions of Russia, compares them to other organizations and institutions for protection of the Rights of Childhood.

The Problem of Kinds of Discrimination

The article deals with different kinds of classification of discrimination. 

Law Policy for Decentralization of State Authority

The author analyses the questions of legal policy of different levels in the frames of urgent process of decentralization of state power. Regional and municipal forms of legal policy, their concept, principles of forming, aims, goals and content are the main object of research. The author came to the conclusion that the process of decentralization of state governing will be connected with the fact that separate legal policy will be needed on the regional and municipal levels.

Legal Problems of Interaction with the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation and the Control and Audit Bodies of the Subjects of the Russian Federation

The implementation of the control functions of the Russian state in the financial sector requires special bodies. Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation and the control and audit bodies of the subjects of the Russian Federation called on to implement these functions. The interaction between these bodies is based on federal law. However, there are problems that will increase the efficiency of the interaction.

Peculiarities of Interaction between Religious Communities and the State in Foreign Countries

The article deals with the analysis of interaction between religious communities and the state in foreign countries. The author has considered countries with different types of state-confessional relations, examined the current religious changes in the world, paid special attention to the Middle East, and has come to the conclusion of the necessity to develop the international dialogue for the purpose of avoiding religious tensions. 

Concept and Declaratory of the Constitutional Law of Person for Enterprise According to Russian and German Constitutional Law

The article is devoted to the comparative law research of concept and declaratory of the constitutional law of person for enterprise according to Russian and German constitutional law. The author analyzes and compares the notion and content of this law, which has revealed its peculiarities according to other constitutional laws, embodied in Constitution of Russian Federation and in main law of Federal Republic of Germany.

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