The essence and content of the penalty in the form of restriction of liberty

The author reveals required conditions of efficiency of the state’s criminal policy. Article is considering the criminalization of new and newly emerging socially dangerous manifestations. This article describes two periods of punishment - limitation of freedom (the first period begins with the date of entry of the Penal Code in effect, that is, from January 1, 1997 and lasts until its amendment by the Federal Law of 27 December 2009 № 377 FZ, and the second period shall be counted from the date of entry into effect of the Federal Law of 27 December 2009 N 377-FZ, ie January 10, 2010), its essence and content, as well as some theoretical and practical aspects of the problem of the effectiveness of criminal penalties.

restriction of liberty, Russia, punishment, criminal law, responsibility, municipal formation, public danger, criminal encroachment