Abstract
the article presents the consideration of topical issues of citizens ' participation in the protection of public order and ensuring public safety, regarded as one of the political rights of citizens enshrined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation, namely: freedom of association. A comparative analysis of the experience of involving the population in the protection of public order in the Russian Federation and certain foreign countries has been conducted. The forms of participation of citizens in the protection of public order, as well as the methods of motivation of citizens for this type of activity have been analyzed. The suggestions for improving regulatory, social, organizational measures aimed to attract citizens to the protection of public order have been presented.
Highlights
The purpose of the study is to research the current problem concerning the participation of citizens in the protection of public order
The study of the problem of citizens' participation in public order protection was based on the analysis of the experience of organization of activities of law enforcement associations in the Russian Federation, and the number of citizens involved in this activity
Analysis of the information presented on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation has revealed that in all federal subjects of Russia, there are volunteer associations aimed at searching for missing citizens, including children, that have been already established or are in the process of obtaining official registration [9]
Summary
The purpose of the study is to research the current problem concerning the participation of citizens in the protection of public order. One of the fundamental constitutional political rights of citizens of the Russian Federation is the participation in the management of state affairs and the freedom of association [1]. This implies that citizens participate in the implementation of the objectives and functions of the state, along with the functioning state bodies (the executive agency). Citizens of the Russian Federation could and should take part in protection of public order and administration of public safety, if necessary. The guaranteed provision of these factors creates safe conditions for the operation of state authorities, life activities, and the development of civil society
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