HUMANITARIAN RESEARCHES

Journal of fundamental and applied researches

Institute of necessary defense of Russia and foreign countries (example of France)

2014. №2, pp. 205-209

Beschastnova Olga V. - Candidate of Legal Sciences, Astrakhan State University, 410056, Russia, Astrakhan, 20a Tatishchev st., beschastnova_ol@mail.ru

Stankova Anastasia P. - postgraduate student, Astrakhan State University, 410056, Russia, Astrakhan, 20a Tatishchev st., blondinka_stasy@mail.ru

The article is dedicated to the comparative characteristic of the notion of necessary defence in the criminal legislation of the Russian Federation and France. The author examines the application of the legislation on the defense in the explanations of the Plenum of the Supreme court of the Russian Federation, and also the historical aspect of the creation and formation of the Institute of necessary defence in France, thus drawing a parallel criminal legislation of the two countries on the issue of harm attacker, while protecting the identities and rights of the defender or other person legally protected interests of society or the state from socially dangerous encroachments.

Key words: necessary defence, criminal law in France, the conditions of legality circumstances excluding the criminality of the act, lawful protection, необходимая оборона, уголовное право Франции, условия правомерности, обстоятельства, исключающие преступность деяния, правомерная защита

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