Journal headings
"Legal sciences"

Annotation: The article is devoted to consideration features of artificial intelligence, its place in modern scientific sphere, resolution of disputes about the prospects and risks of its wider application. The rapid development of artificial intelligence has led to the urgent need to expand the boundaries of legal regulation and identify ways to resolve copyright issues for works created by artificial intelligence. In this regard, it is relevant to explore the definition of artificial intelligence, as well as the legal risks of its use and ways to overcome them. Today Russia has significant competitive advantages in the field of digital technologies and the legal dissemination of artificial intelligence, including due to the strong natural science school of the country, the availability of basic physical and mathematical education and competencies in the field of programming. The task of the domestic jurisprudence is to promote timely regulatory support, proper and legal registration of AI-technologies. The practical significance of the research lies in the search for optimal legal regulation of artificial intelligence, which will facilitate the unhindered introduction of the latest technologies capable of performing legally significant actions independent of a human.

Annotation: The Constitution of the Russian Federation guarantees everyone the right to life. Human life is an absolute value that is protected regardless of gender, age, race or other circumstances. Criminal legislation plays a special role in its protection. In fulfilling this role, the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation contains a number of important articles on the protection of life, mainly focused on chapter 16 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Crimes against the life of children occupy a special place among crimes against the person, since children are among the most vulnerable groups of people. The objective side of the crime under Art. 106 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation is characterized by the act, the consequences in the form of the death of a newborn and the causal relationship between the act of the mother and the death of the newborn. The object of the crime is the life of a newborn child. In fact, Art. 106 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation provides for three types of murder: murder by the mother of a newborn child during or after childbirth; murder by the mother of a newborn child in a traumatic situation; murder by the mother of a newborn child in a mental disorder that does not exclude sanity.

Annotation: The legislator pays considerable attention to the suppression, disclosure, investigation and prevention of extremist crimes. Therefore, the struggle against crimes of this category is an important direction in the fight against crime, both on the part of law enforcement agencies and the state as a whole. The article analyzes the reasons for initiating a criminal case. It is noted that the reasons for initiating a criminal case of an extremist orientation are operational-search activities carried out by operational units, reports from tax authorities, information received directly from persons involved in other crimes. The procedural features of conducting individual investigative actions are investigated. It is emphasized that the conduct of investigative actions in this category of criminal cases is mainly associated with the seizure of information from electronic devices. The seized information is subsequently the subject of various forensic examinations. The author identifies some shortcomings in law enforcement practice for recording information in electronic form, as well as shortcomings and errors in the appointment of forensic examinations. Possible ways of resolving procedural problems are indicated.

Annotation: The purpose of the work is to study regulatory criminal-and-legal relations and its elements as a debatable category in the theory of criminal law. The relevance of the topic is determined by the presence of different opinions of scientists on the essence and content of regulatory criminal-and-legal relations, their relationship with criminal law relations and criminal liability. During the study of the issue, general scientific and private scientific research methods were used: dialectical, formal-logical, system-structural. The article analyzes the history of the issue of regulatory criminal-and-legal relations recognition in the general theory of law and the theory of criminal law, the contribution of individual scientists to the development of its concept. The article examines the moment of the initial emergence of these legal relations and their connection with the fact of publication and operation of criminal law norms, the characteristics of these legal relations from the point of view of their classification in the theory of law. The elements of the structure of regulatory criminal law relations (object, subjects, content) are considered, their relationship with positive criminal responsibility and criminal law behavior is determined, the author’s opinion on the issues under consideration is expressed.

Annotation: In modern civil turnover non-profit organizations have a number of important functions, including solving problems that the state system cannot cope with. In this regard one of the main trends of the institution of legal entities in Russian Federation is the transfer of non-profit organizations’ activities from the scope of private law regulation to the sphere of public law. At the same time most of the self-regulatory organizations are created and function precisely as non-profit legal entities. The article describes the features of the concept of self-regulation and selfregulating organization, its main features and functions as a non-profit corporate legal entity. The research uses general scientific, formal and logical methods of cognition. The author comes to the conclusion that self-regulation institution has an inter-branch legal nature being an element of the method of public relation regulation in civil law and also functions within certain public legal boundaries. The legal definition of a self-regulating organization makes it possible to consider it as a non-profit legal entity with the main characteristics of a corporation.