Abstract

V. E. Yuzhanin made a great contribution to the development of the domestic theory of criminal and penal law, raised sensitive issues related to serving a sentence of imprisonment. The article focuses on the main scientific works of Professor V. E. Yuzhanin. The purpose of the studyis to analyze the main penitentiary ideas of the scientist, identify the most significant of them, assess the professor's contribution to the development of the domestic penal law science. The methodological basis of the research was formed by the analysis, synthesis, induction, system-structural, formal-logical and historical methods. As a result of the work carried out, it was found that the penitentiary ideas expressed in the works of V. E. Yuzhanin made a significant contribution to the development of the domestic legal science. Special attention should be paid to the conclusions of the scientist regarding the definition of the goals and nature of criminal punishment and practical recommendations related to increasing the efficiency of the execution of criminal punishments, first of all, punishment in the form of imprisonment, proposals for changing the approach to assessing the personality of a convict, which underlies the distribution of convicts in correctional institutions, as well as within them and ensuring a stricter isolation of criminal leaders. The data obtained as a result of the study can be taken into account when organizing the work on modernization and determining the most optimal ways and directions for the development of the domestic penal system and penal legislation, and used in the educational process of higher educational institutions of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia. Key words: penitentiary science, penal law, penal system, punishment, imprisonment.

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