Abstract
The authors note that in modern historical and legal science, a new research direction has emerged – politsiyevedeniye. At the same time, an important part of the history of the police, the history of state administration and the history of the state legal system – the police and legal theory is still not fully understood. The main stages of the formation and evolution of the police and legal theory in Russia are described in the article. It is concluded that an important contribution to the development of the police and legal theory was made by a prominent scientist, public and statesman Eduard N. Berendts (1860–1930). The study of the theoretical heritage of E. N. Berendts by modern researchers and the range of sources necessary for its comprehension are characterized. Attention is focused on the state and legal views of E. N. Berends, his contribution to the development of national polyceistics and scientific problems that need to be solved for a comprehensive description of the police and legal theory in Russia.
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