ON THE REFORM OF CRIMINAL SANCTIONS IN THE DRAFT OF THE NEW CRIMINAL CODE OF MONGOLIA
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The author points out the peculiarities of the reform of the criminal legislation of Mongolia. In July 2017 it is planned the adoption of the new Criminal Code of Mongolia, in this regard, it is interesting to observe what are the trends of changes in the Institute of criminal sanctions of neighboring state, considering that the Russian Criminal Code in recent years is also subject to frequent changes and additions. Mongolia borders to Russia from the South-East and its history, culture, politics are closely intertwined with the population of such regionsof the Russian Federation as Buryatia, Irkutsk oblast, Tuva, ZabaykalskyKrai, so it is always interesting to observe the changes taking place there. It should be noted that in Europe the rejection of the cruelty of execution and application of penalties has fallen to XIX century, whereas the national legislation of Mongolia is changing in the humanistic direction in recent years. Due to the similarity of legal systems of Russia and Mongolia, it should be paid a particular attention to the reforming features of the national legislation of the neighboring border states, including in search of the most effective means of combating crime. Changes and improvements of the criminal legislation of Mongolia, including the penal system, in the author’s opinion, will provide food for thought and certain experience for the Russian legislator and law enforcers. In particular, the arrestas a form of criminal punishment which is not being performed in Russia so far since the present Criminal Code had entered into force, following the example of Mongolian colleagues, can simply be excluded from the list of punishments, it is enough to change the lower limit of imprisonment from 2 months, for example, up to 10 days.

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reforms, criminal sanctions, Mongolia, foreign experience.
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