The article examines a number of gaps in the legal regulation of the institution of early release from serving a sentence. It is proposed to change the list of grounds for exemption in the direction of expansion, taking into account the new conditions emerging in Russia and the world in the last few years. The provisions of the Concept of the Development of the Penal Enforcement System of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2030 are given as circumstances determining the possibility of changing the criminal and penal enforcement legislation. The proposed ways of reform are explained from the standpoint of their expediency, necessity and sufficiency to meet the needs of Russian society and the state. The paper analyzes the opinions of scientists, domestic and foreign legal acts, statistical data. As a result, the author concludes that it is possible to expand the list of grounds for exemption from serving a sentence by legislating their new types.
early release from serving a sentence, legislative reform, gaps in legal regulation, penal enforcement legislation
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