Defined the new time and the strategies of the future

Abstract

The essay presents the main stages of the life of an outstanding lawyer – Academician, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Nikolaevich Kudryavtsev, whose 100th birthday is cel-ebrated by the legal community of Russia in April this year; a general description of one of the funda-mental research of the scientist “Strategies for combating crime” (2003) is given, the influence of V.N. Kudryavtsev’s ideas on the further development of Criminal Law and criminology is shown.