No 2 (2013)

This article puts forward and substantiates thesis that the social state and study of it are the phenomenon and the process that have domestic roots and traditions.

We consider the questions of the participation of private subjects administrative and legal regulation in the sphere of subsoil use, given their classification and made suggestions to improve regulations.

Determination of the official health care as a subject of corruption has not yet formulated. Despite the existence of legislative definition, interpretation of the Supreme Court, in practice courts similar acts qualify not the same. The paper gives a detailed analysis of the officers of health care.

In the present article authors conducted research and generalization of results of organizational and legal regulation of the legal profession and lawyer activity in Russian Federation. Law-enforcement practice and actual perspective is presented, a number of author’s recommendations are presented.

The article is devoted to the some problems of the institute of public events in Russia at the present stage. The author carried out the analysis of compliance of some normative legal acts in the field of realization of a constitutional law of citizens on participation in public actions to a number of key acts of international law.

The article reveals some problems of the liability for apostasy in the Islamic criminal law. It is defined of Hudud as a system of certain types of punishments in the Islamic criminal law. In addition, the author analyzes the views of Muslim scholars, for example, what crimes should be included in the category of Hudud. It is reviewed the question of the liability for apostasy, as well as the punishment for the act. There are various in the article opinions concerning the property confiscation of apostate. The misconducts are described after commiting which Muslim becomes a apostate.

In the article the content of the expert in the criminal proceedings of the Russian Federation, it differs from a court expert, his rights and duties, an analysis of the new activities of the expert: study of the case with the use of technical means, the conclusion and the testimony of the expert.

The article describes the scientific attitude to the «the inner man» pattern concept. The author envisages the stages of law formation when «the inner man» pattern is its’ fundamental component. Furthermore, the article examines such investitive factors as archetypes, egregore and eidos.

Article is devoted to the subject and characteristics of French legislation on copyright in XVIII–XIX, and features of the development of this legislation in this period.

In Mexico the legislation as the source of law includes wide range of acts issued by legislative and executive bodies. Wide discussion concerning types of legislative sources of law, their legal force and hierarchy in Mexican legal doctrine became a consequence of lack of attention to the problem in the Constitution as well as of the lack of special legislative act concerning legal documents and acts (as it is included in some European legal acts).

Current article is devoted to the question of deep reasons identification of the judicial authority reform in Brazil, its connection with the world economy globalization, positive and negative positions of the Brazilian jurists in relation to the recipes of reform offered by the World bank are also analyzed.

The rights and obligations of the shareholders established by the civil legislation of the state and the internal corporate acts of the joint-stock companies. Disclosure, both the rights and responsibilities of shareholders, as well as their possible improvements in the light of the current reform of the civil legislation of the Russian Federation is the relevance of this research. However, a greater importance in terms of the relevance of research is the study of the legal status of joint-stock companies as a whole, as well as the rights and obligations of shareholders in particular, not only in the Russian Federation but also in the Republic of Azerbaijan, where the most recent changes to the civil legislation, as it relates to the subject considered relations were introduced 10 years ago and since then, have not been significant amendments. One of the goals of this research is to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the civil legislation of the considered states in terms of regulating the rights and obligations of shareholders, through a comparative legal analysis of their provisions.

Transboundary watercourses constitute an important reservoir providing perhaps the most critical natural resource essential to support life all over the world. Many governments depend on rivers straddling two or more countries to provide not only freshwater for their populations, but also hydro-electric power sources, recreation and other forms of socio-economic sustenance. The article is focused on the international legal regulation of the Zambezi River as one of the most significant international watercourse. Being the forth longest river in Africa, the Zambezi is shared by eight Southern African States and evaluates a quarter of a century of close cooperation in order to realize the Southern African Development Community (SADC) founding principles.

In the context of globalization, the creation of a single economic space is Lex mercatoria as codified transnational law provides the necessary regulation of international trade operations, removing certain contradiction international nature of such operations and their regulation by national law, and eliminates the transaction costs associated with the application of national law to transnational trade relations that may hinder the development of the global market.

This article is dedicated to the current problem of the recruitment and use of child soldiers in international armed conflicts and non-international armed conflicts. The author examines the sources of international law related to this issue, as well as two historic decisions: the decision of the International criminal court in the case of The Prosecutor vs. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo and the decision of the Special court for Sierra Leone in the case of The Prosecutor vs. Charles Ghankay Taylor.

This article examines the place of cultural rights in the system of fundamental rights and freedoms. We consider the interpretation of cultural rights in various international instruments and in the general comments of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

The article deals with the meaning of the Durban process against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance. The article analyzes different questions concerning by the Durban declaration already regulating by other international Conventions and those issues that need to be regulated out of this Declaration. The article deals also with the new international mechanism to implement that Declaration.

The article highlights the characteristic features of Public Service Interpreting. This type of interpreting is regarded in the aspect of host country’s language policy in social sector and in the field of human rights protection. The article also focuses on macro and optional factors that influence the government’s language policy.

Competence approach in education emphasizes capabilities of using acquired knowledge in various spheres of people’s life. Foreign language and translation competence acquisition has been considered as one of fundamental objectives in training highly qualified specialists. Network enculturation model for developing language and translation competence has been worked out to enhance teaching and learning process using new information and communication technologies and integrating subject and cultural studies to respond to current challenges in education.