Criminal Legal Means of Counteracting Crimes Committed under the Influence of Alcohol: A Comparative Legal Study of the Legislation of the CIS Countries

Sergej Nikolaevich Bezugly, Gennadij Yuryevich Lesnikov

2021

Abstract

The article analyzes the criminal law means of counteracting crimes committed under the influence of alcohol according to the legislation of the CIS countries. The purpose of the work is to comprehensively analyze the criminal legal means of counteracting crimes committed under the influence of alcohol comprehensively, the options for their legal regulation, and the study of doctrinal provisions on the criminal significance of the alcohol intoxication. To achieve the goal, the authors set the main tasks that follow from the peculiarities of the criminal codes’ norms of the CIS countries, namely: identification of typical approaches to the regulation of criminal legal means of counteracting crimes committed under alcohol intoxication, as well as consideration of alcoholic intoxication in three significant for criminal law aspects. The use of the method of comparative jurisprudence in combination with general scientific methods made it possible to identify common features of legal regulation, as well as to find discrepancies in the legal positions of legislators of the CIS countries. In the course of the study, it was revealed that there are typical forms of using the sign of intoxication of a subject in the Special Part of the Criminal Law, at the same time, quite specific approaches to the regulation of intoxication were found in both the General and the Special Parts of the Criminal Law. The results of the study make it possible to expand the knowledge of criminal law science, ensure the integration of scientific knowledge about the norms of foreign countries, and also contribute to the process of improving the criminal law, improving its quality and adequacy to modern realities.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Bezugly S. and Lesnikov G. (2021). Criminal Legal Means of Counteracting Crimes Committed under the Influence of Alcohol: A Comparative Legal Study of the Legislation of the CIS Countries. In Proceedings of the VII International Scientific-Practical Conference “Criminal Law and Operative Search Activities: Problems of Legislation, Science and Practice” - Volume 1: CLOSA, ISBN 978-989-758-532-6, pages 158-163. DOI: 10.5220/0010632800003152

in Bibtex Style

@conference{closa21,
author={Sergej Nikolaevich Bezugly and Gennadij Yuryevich Lesnikov},
title={Criminal Legal Means of Counteracting Crimes Committed under the Influence of Alcohol: A Comparative Legal Study of the Legislation of the CIS Countries},
booktitle={Proceedings of the VII International Scientific-Practical Conference “Criminal Law and Operative Search Activities: Problems of Legislation, Science and Practice” - Volume 1: CLOSA,},
year={2021},
pages={158-163},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010632800003152},
isbn={978-989-758-532-6},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the VII International Scientific-Practical Conference “Criminal Law and Operative Search Activities: Problems of Legislation, Science and Practice” - Volume 1: CLOSA,
TI - Criminal Legal Means of Counteracting Crimes Committed under the Influence of Alcohol: A Comparative Legal Study of the Legislation of the CIS Countries
SN - 978-989-758-532-6
AU - Bezugly S.
AU - Lesnikov G.
PY - 2021
SP - 158
EP - 163
DO - 10.5220/0010632800003152