On creating general instrumental and purpose-oriented theory of criminal law

  • Alfred Zhalinsky National Research University Higher School of Economics
Keywords: instrumental and purpose-oriented theory of criminal law, social reality, use, applicability

Abstract

The article concerns the issues of creating general instrumental and purpose-oriented theory of criminal law, its fundamentals and objectives. The author analyzes the object, subject and application of this theory, determines its place in the structure of criminal law science and its scientific character.

Author Biography

Alfred Zhalinsky, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Honoured Scientist of the RF, Head of the department of Criminal Law, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Professor, Doctor of Juridical Sciences. Address: 20, Myasnitskaya str., Moscow, 101000, Russian Federation

Published
2011-02-03
How to Cite
ZhalinskyA. (2011). On creating general instrumental and purpose-oriented theory of criminal law . Law Journal of the Higher School of Economics, (4), 23-32. https://doi.org/10.17323/2072-8166.2011.4.23.32
Section
Legal Thought: History and Modernity