Vasilii B. Malinin

in the present work, an attempt is made to analyze the state and problems of the criminal and penal-executive system of the Russian Federation and the functioning of the penitentiary bodies in the coming period of radical reforms. The subject of the analysis are the problems of the effectiveness of the MIS in modern conditions, the proposed measures to reform the system of criminal penalties and the penitentiary system and possible options for their implementation.

the article is devoted to such regulatory and socio-cultural phenomena as traditions and customs. The authors present the concepts of ordinary traditions and customs, their content, similar characteristics and differences between them. The authors pay special attention to the history of their origin and the impact they have on society. The authors also present a social assessment of traditions and customs. The authors come to the conclusion that despite the very obvious similarity of traditions and customs, they cannot be synonymous, since they represent two different concepts that reflect dif...