CURRENT TRENDS OF PUBLIC SECURITY IN THE CONDITIONS OF THE NORTHERN REGION AT THE PRESENT STAGE

Abstract

Objective: The article reveals the problems of ensuring state security as a type for national security in the conditions in changing inter-state relations, the globalization of international life. Particular attention is focused on ensuring state security considered as an object of legal protection, protected by the norms of international and national law. Problematic issues of eliminating conflicts in the norms for international law, preventing their spread to the territory of a number to sovereign states, are to be solved. The correlation of the norms for international and national law emphasizes the need to modernize and adopt new normative legal acts of universal and regional importance, which can guide the participating countries in updating their national system of law. Results: The article outlines the key directions of state security as an integral component to national security in the light of contemporary social realities. New trends in the development of the world order predetermine the need to improve the normative-legal basis of state security. Close attention is concentrated on the interrelation and interaction of norms for international law and national legislation in terms of legal provision for state security. Taking into account the peculiarities of ensuring state security, the key directions of modernization and optimization in the mechanism of criminal law regulation in public relations related to the commission of crimes against the constitutional order and state security are proposed. Constantly changing challenges and threats to state security make it expedient to innovate the normative-legal basis of criminal-legal measures to counteract crime in the area under study. Conclusion: The strategic directions developed and implemented at the national level to improve the effectiveness of activities related to ensuring State security are of fundamental importance. The conceptual directions for implementation of state-legal policy on prevention, suppression and counteraction to state crime proposed in the article have practical-oriented value.