Disputable provisions of the new Criminal Code of Kazakhstan Republic

Objective: to reveal, describe and explain the main disputable provisions of the new Criminal Code of Kazakhstan Republic, and to propose means for their solution. Methods: the methodological basis of the research is general cognition methods. Results: Critical evaluation is made of particular provisions of the Criminal Code of Kazakhstan Republic, which allows to define the main directions of its improving in a short-term period. Scientific novelty: For the first time in the Russian scientific literature the disputable provisions of the 2014 Criminal Code of Kazakhstan Republic are described and explained, which is useful for the Russian law-making activity. This constitutes the practical value of the research. Practical significance: The research is topical due to the fact that the issues of criminal-legal influence upon the criminality preserve their scientific and practical significance both for the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan Republic, while applying the foreign experience of legal regulation is one of the main directions of the modern Russian Criminal Law science.

Criminal Code of Kazakhstan Republic, Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, criminal law, punishment, Concept of criminal policy, criminal liability of legal persons, criminal breach of law, investigation and search operations, legal system crisis

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