Vestnik of Samara University. History, pedagogics, philologyVestnik of Samara University. History, pedagogics, philology2542-04452712-8946Samara National Research University408310.18287/2542-0445-2014-20-11/2-101-105UnknownTO THE QUESTION OF IDENTITY OF THE PERPETRATOR IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGSKonovalchukM. V.morenovsv@ssau.ruhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1825-0097KripulevichA. Yu.morenovsv@ssau.ruhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1825-0097Samara Law Institute FSIN Russia021120142011/21011052003201720032017Copyright © 2014, Konovalchuk M.V., Kripulevich A.Y.2014<h4>The article covers issue concerning the understanding of identity of the person guilty within the frameworks of criminal proceedings and criminal law. The aspects of correlation of identity of the perpetrator and the subject of crime are highlighted. The provisions of criminal law for more in-depth understanding of the person guilty in the process of sentencing are analyzed.</h4>identity of the perpetrator, individualization of punishment, principle of fairness, subject of crime, social dangerличность виновного, индивидуализация наказания, принцип справедливости, субъект преступления, общественная опасность[1. Sheifer S.A. Evidences and proving in criminal cases; problems of theory and legal regulation.][Togliatti: Volzhskii universitet im. V.N. Tatishcheva, 1997 [in Russian]][2. Prokhorov L.A. General principles of sentencing and prevention of recurrence of the crime.][Omsk, 1980 [in Russian]][3. Bluvshtein Yu.D. Criminal law and social justice. Minsk, 1987 [in Russian]][4. Min’kovsky G.M., Magomedov A.A., Revin V.P. Criminal law of Russia. Textbook. General][and Special parts. M., 1998 [in Russsian]][5. Kuznetsova N.F., Kurinov B.A. Aggravating and mitigating circumstances to be considered][when deciding measures of punishment. Application of punishment on Soviet criminal law. Moscow,][1958 [in Russian]][6. Criminal Law of the Russian Federation. The general part. Prof. L.V. Inogamova-Khegai][(ed.). M., 2004 [in Russian]][7. Zubkova V.I. Criminal punishment and its social role: theory and practice. M., 2002 [in][Russian]][8. Karpets I.I. Punishment. Social, legal and criminological problems. M., 1973 [in Russian]][9. Kudryavtsev V.N., Kelina S.G. Principles of Soviet criminal law. M., 1988 [in Russian]]