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In his article «Interrelation of the Notions of a Sin, an Offence and a Crime» the author by means of consideration of spiritual and legal essence of the notions of a sin, an offence and a crime reveals their genetic interrelation, the general and special meaning of the concepts, criteria of their definition, as well as a measure of their relativity depending on traditional beliefs, religions, conditions of national legal consciousness and sense of justice, legal customs, cultural features, the State ideology and legislative policy of each nation or State during specific historical period of time.

In his article «Senselessness, Unlawfulness and Inexpediency of Lifelong Imprisonment of a Human Being as Separate Kind of Criminal Punishment» the author by means of consideration of the initial, intermediate and final lawful purposes of a criminal punishment reveals the bases of primary unlawfulness and inexpediency of lifelong imprisonment of the especially dangerous criminals, as well as shows good examples of the legislative and practical decision of the problems which are connected with necessary and final legislative abolition of such kind of criminal punishment as lifelong imprisonment.

the 1917 revolutions intensified national movements in Finland, Poland, Ukraine, Crimea, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. The provisional and Soviet governments of Russia in a difficult situation of war wereforced to respond to attempts of self-determination, autonomy, separation through the adoption of their decisions, clothed in legal form. . The regulation of democratic, Federal and national issues was carried out through the Declaration and implementation of the Declaration of the rights of the peoples of Russia, other normative acts and other organizational and legal measures.

The article reveals some peculiarities in forming of Russian Empire trade and economic relations with neighboring countries of Asian-Caspian subregion. The work unseals some objective factors that promoted the developing of illegal trade all over the southern border of Empire. To the author»s opinion the main reasons for the development of smuggling in the XVIII century were poor connections of industrial regions of the Empire with the main trade and transshipment points on the southern border, disinterest of the Russian merchants in intensification of Russian export and great risks of robbery on the Volga-Caspian trade route.

In this article the author considered history of the reorganization of legislative commissions in the first quarter of the XIX century. The author analyzed the structure and composition of the tenth Legislative commission and M.M Speransky role in its work. The author considered the main goals and objectives that the Legislative commission faces in its work on systematization of Russia legislation, and the methods of systematization of Russia legislation.

In present article the question of Justice of the Peace establishment is concerned, debatable questions about new institution to Russian empire are emphasized; also the new court system established as a result of Alexander’s II reforms, is discussed.

The article is devoted to the understanding of the potential of the legal structure of municipal support of candidates for the position of the highest official of the subject of the Russian Federation («municipal filter») for the development of elements of the system of Russian local self-government. The key theoretical and practical problems associated with the substantive and procedural aspects of the existing mechanism of support for candidates for the position of the highest official of the Russian Federation are considered. A set of legal measures aimed at improving the content of the analyzed legal structure is proposed.
The paper was written with the support of the Government of the Russian Federation (Decree No. 211 dated 16.03.2013 g), agreement No. 02.A03.21.0011.

this article presents a general description of social compensation as an independent type of social security, shows the similarity of such payments to state (social) benefits and their difference. The author of the article draws attention to some of the most topical problems of legislative regulation of compensation payments (social compensation) in Russia using the example of social compensation for children, taking into account the legislative regulation of such payments in Belarus and Kazakhstan.

This article examines the history of the protection of the right of Russian citizens to social security, the problems of administrative and judicial forms of resolving disputes on social security issues, identified the defects of the current legislation and ways to overcome them.

The article examines the issues of protecting the right of Russian citizens to social security, mechanisms for such protection, and suggests ways to improve them.

Article writer analyzes the problems of legal regulation of waste classification including household waste. The co-relation of branches of legislation when legally regulating juridical classifications of waste including solid household waste is scrutinized in the article. The author analyzes the Russian legislation and legislation of foreign countries in terms of legal regulation of waste classification including household waste.

in the framework of the Union state, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus have already developed and implemented many joint projects and programs in the field of environmental protection and management. The article is devoted to the analysis of the legislation of the two States in the field of protection and use of wildlife in order to bring it closer, use and achieve positive results in practice within the Union state.

the article is devoted to organizational and legal issues of city planning. The author analyzes the features of the performance of the planning function of town-planning activities by state authorities and local self-government. Proposed by amending the norms of the current legislation, the documents of territorial planning are attributed to the documents of perspective, strategic planning of the Russian Federation, territories, urban zoning Maintenance, architectural and construction planning. The main directions of changes were researched in the urban development of territories.

The article is devoted to the problems of effective realization of criminal responsibility. In the article the author analyzes the conceptual positions of the theory of criminal law, makes proposals on the improvement of the national conceptual and terminological apparatus.

Within the framework of the conducted research, the main legislative imperfections were revealed in the exercise of the powers of the police related to the inspection, personal examination and personal search. Specific proposals have been formulated to improve legislation, including through the unification of its individual provisions.

The article is devoted to the history of formation and development of modern state supervision in the field of consumer rights protection.
The authors considered the normative legal regulation of state supervision in the field of consumer rights protection. The historical aspect of the formation of the sanitary and epidemiological service, and later of the modern federal service for the protection of consumers» rights, Rospotrestnadzor, is also disclosed in detail.
In the article the authors touch on certain inconsistencies in the normative legal regulation of the activity of Rospotrebndzor.