Mel'nik K. Social-legal protection of law-enforcement officers (problems of the theory and practice).

The thesis is devoted to the complex research of theoretical and practical problems connected with social-legal protection of law-enforcement officers. The author takes up the position that the level of social-legal protection has essential influence with forma-tion of highly professional stable staff of the organs and subunits of internal affairs and efficiency of their activity on implementation of a law-enforcement function of the state. In the present study the conceptual vehicle for institute of so-cial-legal protection of law-enforcement officers is defined. The Concept of social-legal protection for staff of law-enforcement or-gans is projected. Proposals to improve upon the current legislation and law practice on social-legal protection of law-enforcement of-ficers are formulated.