Syiploki M. Criminal and Legal Protection of Safeguarding Activity in Ukraine

The author of the dissertation has formed the cohesive concept of scientific provision of criminal and legal protection of safeguarding activity in Ukraine as a system of knowledge about its content, forms and means, as well as the main directions of improvement. The concepts, types, objects and legal regulation of safeguarding activity in Ukraine have been researched. The correlation between the concepts and spheres of criminal and legal protection of safeguarding and law enforcement activities has been characterized. The history of the development of the legislation of Ukraine, as well as international experience of criminal and legal protection of safeguarding activity have been analyzed. The bases and principles of criminalization of socially dangerous encroachments on the state security activity have been determined. The object, objective aspect, features of the subject and subjective aspect of crimes affecting state security activities have been studied. The bases and principles of criminalization of socially dangerous encroachments on public and private professional security activities have been determined. The object, objective aspect and subjective features of these crimes have been researched. The types of punishments and other measures of criminal and legal nature for crimes that encroach on security activities have been studied. The quality of the practice of imposing punishments and other measures of criminal and legal character, as well as the exemption from serving punishment for crimes that encroach on security activities have been evaluated.