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


Law

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the policies of countries: The example of China and Nigeria

COVID-19 pandemic’s emergence came to the whole world as a rude shock which affected the health system of all countries of the world including the developed nations. The pandemic broke out in Wuhan China in 2019 and has since then been ravaging the whole world. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and it was pronounced a pandemic.

Organizational features of multi-day voting in elections in Russia

Introduction. Elections are the most important indicator of the socio-political development of the state, the criterion of the country’s democratic regime and its strategic course. Elections are one of the most mass processes, which is not limited to voting, it is a wide set of social relations that begins long before the appointment of elections and does not end with the fact that citizens vote.

Constitutional and legal regulation of the limits of implementation, degree of permissible restrictions on the basic economic rights of the individual

Introduction. Many scientific works are devoted to theoretical and practical aspects of the restriction of human rights and freedoms. However, issues of the admissibility and proportionality of restrictions on the economic rights of a person and a citizen are the subject of scientific controversy, which predetermines the expediency of addressing the topic of this study. Theoretical analysis.

Normative development of the institution of propaganda of traditional family values

Introduction. Since 2007, the legislation of the Russian Federation has been witnessing active development of the regulatory framework for regulation in the sphere of demographic and family policy, mainly by acts of a conceptual and strategic nature. The adoption of amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation in 2020 significantly increased the growth of regulatory documents in this area in order to prevent the risk of loss and destruction of traditional family values. Theoretical analysis.

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. 

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