Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences: The System Saving Mechanism in Russian Criminal Law: Notion, Structure, Value

Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences / The System Saving Mechanism in Russian Criminal Law: Notion, Structure, Value

Issue: Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2014 7 (12)
Authors: Denisova, Anna V.
Contact information: Denisova, Anna V.:Samara State University 1 Ak. Pavlova Str., Samara, 443011, Russian; E-mail:
Keywords: systemacity of law; criminal law; system saving mechanism; principles; purposes and tasks of criminal law; legal presumptions and fictions; prejudices; lacunes and conflict rules
Abstract: The paper deals with the features of the system saving mechanism functioning in criminal law; the detailed description of its structure and contents is given; this mechanism value for providing branch integrity is revealed. Due to this mechanism criminal law processes the branch system, makes its elements consistent and coherent. Such structural elements as the principles, purposes and tasks of criminal law, branch presumptions and fictions, prejudices, lacunes and conflict rules are carefully investigated in the paper. The author draws the conclusion that the studied mechanism is one of the means of self-regulation in criminal law
Pages: 2049-2056
Paper at repository of SibFU: https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/16569