Abstract

According to Article 90 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, one of the grounds for the use of coercive measures of educational influence is the commission of a crime of small or medium gravity. Taking into account statistical data on the state of juvenile delinquency for 2017-2021, the specific weight of the types of crimes under consideration in the total mass of registered crimes, international standards for the treatment of juvenile offenders, as well as the need to humanize criminal law policy, it is proposed to improve the institution under consideration by expanding the grounds for compulsory measures of educational influence. It is necessary to provide for the possibility of exemption from criminal liability of persons under the age of 18 for committing serious crimes that are not directed against life and health, public safety, as well as the peace and security of mankind. At the same time, in the case of exemption from criminal liability with the use of coercive measures of educational influence in the commission of a serious crime, it is proposed to establish a 5-year period for their application

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