Keyword: «duties»

The article is devoted to the psychological theory of law developed by the Russian scientist L.I. Petrazhitsky. Morality and law are correlated as different types of ethical phenomena. The author describes the opinions of various scientists, both of those who supported this theory and of those who criticized it. Various criteria for distinguishing law from non-legal phenomena are considered. It is concluded that L.I. Petrazhitsky opened new sides of morality and law relationship substantiation through this theory of law.

The article compares the legislation of the European Union and the Republic of Belarus in the field of granting social and economic rights of migrants. The "Blue Card of the EU" was analyzed - the grounds for obtaining, the cardholder's basic rights, particularities for the EU countries. A conceptual vision of certain provisions aimed at improving the actual legislation in this sphere is proposed.

The article reveals the forms of work for deputies of a representative body of local self-government. The author makes an analysis of federal and regional laws norms, municipal legal acts, and relevant scientific works. In the author's opinion, the strategy of legal regulation of these forms of deputy activity has changed negatively in the post-Soviet period. He justifies some proposals concerning the improvement of the regulatory and legal framework in this sphere of social relations.

Underaged citizens are active subjects of legal relations in the Russian Federation (RF), and because of their vulnerability, they need special protection and protection of rights and freedoms. The article is devoted to the constitutional legal status of the underaged citizens. The freedoms and rights and of the underaged citizens are covered in this article.

In the article, the authors reveal some problematic aspects of attracting an interpreter to participate in criminal proceedings, in particular, the lack of clear requirements for a resolution that grants a person the status of an interpreter, the lack of a time frame for translating procedural documents, the impossibility of involving an interpreter at the stage of verifying a crime report. Based on the conducted research, the authors have formed a number of proposals for improving the criminal procedure law of the Russian Federation.