RETROSPECTIVE CRIMINAL LIABILITY: APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING

Author(s): Yepifanov O.S.

Rubric: Relevant aspects of criminal law, criminal proceedings and criminalistics

DOI: 10.21777/2587-9472-2021-1-41-47

Release: 2021-1 (27)

Pages: 41-47

Keywords: retrospective; criminal liability; penalty; security criminal-legal attitude; person having committed the offence, duty

Annotation: The aim of the work is to analyze different approaches to understanding retrospective criminal liability in the general theory of law and the theory of criminal, criminal procedure and criminal enforcement law. The relevance of the topic is determined by the presence of a large number of points of view, opinions of scholars on: the concept, essence and content of retrospective criminal liability, its relationship with the security criminal law relations, as well as the needs of the practice of its implementation. During the study of approaches to the understanding of retrospective criminal liability, general scientific and mid-level research methods were used: dialectical, formal-logical and systemic-structural. On the basis of the general theory of law and the theory of criminal, criminal procedure and criminal enforcement law, the paper explores various approaches of scholars to the concept, content, essence of retrospective criminal liability, its interconnection with the security criminal law relations, and also expresses the author‘s position on the issues under consideration.

Bibliography: Yepifanov O.S. RETROSPECTIVE CRIMINAL LIABILITY: APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING // Journal of Legal Sciences. – 2021. – № 1 (27). – С. 41-47. doi: 10.21777/2587-9472-2021-1-41-47