Law enforcement policy: notion, content, purpose.
https://doi.org/10.24147/2542-1514.2017.1(3).5-14
Abstract
The subject of research is law enforcement policy as an integral part and form of the realization
of complex system phenomenon of legal policy.
The purpose. The study of optimization of law enforcement policy as a vital task of legal
science and practice.
The results and scope of it’s application. Law enforcement policy creates the strategy and
tactics of law enforcement and significantly defines its social efficiency.
The content of law enforcement policy is diverse. It comprises such questions as: definition
of main state priorities in the sphere of law realization; working out major goals and principles
of law enforcement activity; coordination and general law enforcement management;
stimulation of scientific and other activities aimed at the improvement of forms and methods
of individual powerful actions; definition of scientifically proved criteria of its efficiency;
provision of the legal regime in the country, the regime of exact abidance of the constitution
and other laws by all legal subjects; creation of necessary political and organizational guarantees
of realization of laws and personal freedom; working out basic principles of cooperation
between state, society and person in sphere of law realization; development of legal
communications, provision of transparency, availability of the information concerning the
changes made in law realization sphere, their goals, achieved results etc.
Conclusions. Law enforcement policy is the field of interdisciplinary investigations. That is
why both law theorists and representatives of specific juridical sciences should study it. The
enforcement policy is an important factor for the optimization of law enforcement and the
practice of realization of law in general.
About the Authors
A. MalkoRussian Federation
Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Director
Institute of State and Law of RAS (Saratov Branch)
SPIN-code: 5306-7069, AuthorID: 106349
V. Rudkovsky
Russian Federation
Doctor of Law, Professor, Department of Theory and History of Law and State
SPIN-code: 8213-8246, AuthorID: 423372
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Malko A., Rudkovsky V. Law enforcement policy: notion, content, purpose. Law Enforcement Review. 2017;1(3):5-14. https://doi.org/10.24147/2542-1514.2017.1(3).5-14