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Responsibility for Robbery: A Retrospective Analysis of the Criminal Legislation of Russia

https://doi.org/10.18384/2949-513X-2024-1-81-87

Abstract

Aim. Determination of the historical prerequisites for the emergence in Russian legislation of the regulatory regulation of liability for robbery, the formation of this institution and its acquisition of certain forms in the process of its development.
Methodology. Based on the comparative historical method of cognition, a retrospective review of the legislative framework of various historical periods in the context of the analysis of this type of theft is undertaken. The main legal acts of the Old Russian and Soviet periods are studied, a comparative analysis with modern legislation is carried out.
Results. The patterns of establishing criminal liability for robbery depending on the historical period are determined. It is concluded that robbery as a crime has been known since ancient times, which is why the legal norms establishing criminal liability for the commission of this crime have consistently developed, which is naturally reflected in the current Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.
Research implications. It was established that the concept of robbery in the legislation of Russia in close to its modern presentation was formed and finally stood out in an independent crime in the 19th century. The basis of the modern understanding of robbery is the concept of robbery, which developed in the pre-revolutionary period of the development of criminal legislation of Russia. 

About the Authors

S. V. Kornakova
Baikal State University
Russian Federation

Svetlana V. Kornakova – Cand. Sci. (Law), Assoc. Prof., Assoc. Prof.,Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Institute of State Law and National Security

ul. Leninа 11, Irkutsk 664003



E. V. Chigrina
Baikal State University
Russian Federation

Elena V. Chigrina – Cand. Sci. (Economy), Assoc. Prof., Assoc. Prof., Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Institute of State Law and National Security

ul. Leninа 11, Irkutsk 664003



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