The state and public security as an object of legal protection

The paper analyzes the concept of state security and public security in their interrelation. Based on the analysis of the concepts of these types of security are considers as objects of criminal legal protection. The authors conclude that the state and public safety are a single independent object of the criminal legal protection. The refore, the paper proposes to amend the criminal code of the Russian Federation in part of specification of the tasks of the criminal law and optimization of the structure of the special part of the code.

state security, public security, constitutional order, tasks of the criminal code, crimes against state security, crimes against public security