ABOUT THE PROBLEM OF TAKING INTO ACCOUNT SOCIALLY SIGNIFICANT DISEASES AS CIRCUMSTANCES MITIGATING PUNISHMENT


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On the basis of materials of modern litigation practice the author focuses on the problem of recognition of mitigating punishment circumstance as the presence at the perpetrator of socially significant diseases. The author comes to the conclusion, if the person at the time of commission of a crime was suffering socially significant disease, but by the time of sentencing recovered, enforcers also need to take this into account as a mitigating punishment, as specified circumstance significantly reduce the degree of public danger of committed crimes and are subject to mandatory accounting in sentencing. In addition, the specified condition is not subject to unconditional acceptance by the court as an attenuating circumstance. In case a person suffering from socially significant disease does not care about the health of others, leads a promiscuous sexual lifestyle, committing crimes against sexual inviolability and sexual freedom of the person or other crimes related to the risk of infection victims socially dangerous diseases, you should not consider the presence of such diseases as the circumstance commuting punishment.

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Yu. S. Norvartyan

Department of Criminal Law and Criminology, Samara National Research University

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