COMPARATIVE-LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE REGULATION OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY FOR CRIMES COMMITTED BY A SPECIAL SUBJECT IN THE CRIMINAL LAW OF RUSSIA AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES

Abstract

This article is devoted to the comparative-legal research of crimes committed by a special subject, the responsibility for which is provided for in the criminal law of Russia and other foreign countries. For the correct qualification of the crime, the special characteristics of the subject are important, since the persons who possess them bear increased responsibility. In the course of the research, the author reveals similarities and differences in the insight by legislators of foreign countries of a special subject of crime, in compare with the criminal legislation of Russia, and also suggests using the experience of foreign countries to improve Russian legislation in the criminal sphere.