state security

Abstract. The article examines problematic issues of defining the concept and system of crimes against the foundations of national security of Ukraine. In particular, the issue of normative and legal regulation of the definition of national security of Ukraine at the constitutional, legislative and sub-legal levels was considered. A comparative analysis of different opinions of scientists regarding the definition of the concept and system of crimes against the foundations of national security of Ukraine was carried out.

The article examines the issue of criminal liability for state treason based on the domestic and foreign experience of certain countries.

The article is devoted a decision the problems of the use of concept of activity, which is
very riznoplanovoy after the purpose, object, object and terms of realization which gives it wide possibilities in the clear differentiating of the defined legal notions. For this reason seems
extraordinarily actual to consider the basic theoretical going near the use of concept of activity
in the field of realization of law-enforcement functions the state and to define basic
conformities to law, which predetermine the effective legal providing of process of their