Abstract. The article examines the types of punishments that can be applied to minors according to the Criminal Code of Ukraine. It is noted that Article 51 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine contains a general list of punishments, while Article 98 establishes a special subsystem of punishments for minors, which includes: a fine, community service, correctional work, arrest and imprisonment for a certain period.
Abstract. Deviant behavior of minors manifests in various forms and with different degrees of intensity, influenced by external social environments and the individual characteristics of the minor's personality, which shape their reactions to various life challenges.
Behavior that deviates from generally accepted expectations can be either constructive or destructive, and deviant behavior, accordingly, can be positive or negative. The evaluation of such behavior is based on the social consequences of the deviation.
The system of dealing with children in trouble with the law has existed for more than a century, starting with the creation of separate institutions for juvenile delinquents and "at-risk" children, which was soon followed by a series of regulations. Although different models have been in place from the very beginning, the predominant approach has been one focused on ensuring the well-being of the child, i.e. ensuring the best interests of the child.
Legal regulation is an effective, normative and organizational impact on public relations through a system of legal acts (legal norms, legal relations, individual prescriptions, etc.) with the aim of their ordering, protection, and development in accordance with the relevant social needs.
The article presents a scientific and theoretical review of domestic and foreign studies devoted to the problem of aggression and behavioral deviations in the children's environment. The psychological features of destructive behavior and its characteristics from the standpoint of psychology, sociology and criminal-law sciences are considered. The mechanisms of formation of illegal actions are revealed, and the influence of deviations on the formation of personality is analyzed.
The article deals with the juvenile justice system. Particular attention is focused on models of juvenile justice. Itindentifies optimum model for implementation national legislation.
The article deals with the cultural rights of minors. It addresses the specifics of the right to education of underage teenagers. The autonomy of realization of said right is highlighted. The article is based on a survey of minors.
Considered legal and philosophical interpretation of the legal status of domestic violence prevention, researched existing classification of domestic violence prevention. A proposal on improvement of these bodies.
The author of the article examines juridical and philosophical interpretation of the legal
status of the subjects of offences prevention among children. Existing classification of the
subjects of offences prevention among children is studied. The author of the article gives
propositions for improving the prevention activities of these bodies.
The article deals with the features of the administrative responsibility of minors.
Particular attention is focused on the aspects of correlation of humanity and effectiveness of
the measures applicable to minors. The necessity of individual approach in appointing the
means of influence is stressed, as well as consideration of subjective factors and external
environment, which minors are exposed to