Kovalchuk V. Criminal-legal Measures of Counteraction to Formation of a Criminal Organization

The dissertation deals with the comprehensive and system study of criminal and legal measures of counteraction to formation of a criminal organization under the criminal legislation of Ukraine, which is based on the current provisions of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, the theory of criminal law, achievements of domestic and foreign lawyers, and also takes into account the opinions of practical law enforcement officers. Scientifically proven suggestions for improving the differentiation of criminal liability for the formation of a criminal organization, the grounds and conditions of a special type of exemption from criminal liability under part 2 of Article 255 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine are made.