Issues of victim behavior of citizens as an object of researches conducted by scientific collectives of border states

Abstract

In this article, the authors of the study determine the current problems of victimization of citizens of border states (Russia and Mongolia). This problem is relevant due to the fact that since 2014 a visa regime was lifted between two neighboring states, which predetermined an increased flow of tourists in both directions. In order to determine the factors of victimization of foreign citizens in the host country, the author used both general scientific and special methods of cognition, including comparative legal, statistical, systemic, documentary, etc. As a result of a study of special literature, statistical data of law enforcement agencies, materials of criminal cases, certain conclusions were drawn, the main directions of criminal attacks against foreign citizens were established, and preventive measures were identified on the nature of preventing or reducing such cases and minimizing criminal consequences in relation to foreign citizens in the territory of the Russian Federation.