Abstract

The article reveals various approaches to the appointment and execution of sentences in the form of life imprisonment in a number of foreign countries. The author examined the criminal legislation of Armenia, Denmark, Bulgaria as well as a number of Western European countries: Belgium, France, Switzerland. Attention is focused on the features of parole from serving the punishment specified in the article. Most of those serving life sentences are subject to a range of parole conditions / restrictions. Persons released from life imprisonment may be subject to individual restrictions in relation to place of residence, movement, property, alcohol consumption and control of behavior by state agencies. International standards emphasize that the purpose of conditional release is to help prisoners reintegrate into society. In addition the author proposes a recommendation for improving the current Russian criminal legislation.

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