LEGAL REGULATION OF EXEMPTION FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY

This article examines the emergence of exemption from criminal liability in the legal aspect, what is the expression of an action or omission regarded as a criminal act, which aspects are covered by the material basis of criminal liability, procedural mechanisms for the release of persons from criminal liability, legal regulation of circumstances excluding proceedings, refusal to initiate criminal proceedings, termination of criminal proceedings cases, etc. concepts have been researched in practice. The article also provides other types of exemption from criminal liability in developed foreign countries that are not provided for by our national legislation and analyzes their advantages.