THE LEGAL NATURE OF THE INSTITUTE OF SUSPENDED SENTENCE

Abstract

This article contains the results of the study of the institute of suspended sentence, the dynamics of its socio-legal significance, the bases of application, the existing judicial practice and the definition in the legislation. The legislation of foreign countries and scientific-theoretical views of scientists-researchers of this direction are analyzed. The issues of the urgency of suspended sentence application and the problems of expanding the use of this institution are considered. Theoretical conclusions and recommendations are aimed at changing and supplementing the legislation and expanding the practice of law enforcement agencies in the use of the institution of suspended sentence.