In the context of reforming the criminal and penal enforcement legislation of the Russian Federation and the practice of its application, it is of interest to analyze the legislation of foreign countries within the framework of comparative jurisprudence, including the legislation of England and Wales, characterized by complexity and casuistry, as well as other specific features inherent in the Anglo-Saxon legal family. The active interaction of various legal systems in the modern world makes it possible to better understand the values, priorities, trends and prospects for the development of national law. The study of foreign legislation also contributes to an objective assessment of legal and cultural integration and unification. The article examines the features of the system and types of punishments, security measures, and other measures of a criminal nature provided for by English law from the author’s point of view, analyzes their content, the procedure for appointment and execution, legal regulation, and the discretionary powers of the courts. Special attention is paid to the structure of the penitentiary system and the probation service of this country.
law, court, convict, crime, punishment, probation service, correctional institutions
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