Criminal Law - a certain set of federal legal norms.That is why it is valid on the entire territory of the Russian Federation.Consider the effect of the law in space.First of all, here it is important the question of the place where the crime was committed.Permission is granted to it on the basis of the four principles.In particular, it:
- territorial basis.That is, the criminal law in space in relation to each person who has committed a wrongful act on the territory of the Russian Federation, regardless of their citizenship or lack thereof.Under the territory of the Russian Federation is understood, including the air space, internal waters and the sea.Furthermore, the crimes committed on military aircraft and naval ships fall under the legal standards of Russia, regardless of their location.The place where it was completely illegal act, is considered to be a point where there was a dangerous act.This place came the consequences are not taken into account.If a crime has been ongoing, a key place is the point where the last one was dangerous acts.If the wrongful act was continuing, the criminal law in space in relation to the place where criminal activity has been completed.If you installed the complicity of several persons, it is taken into account the place where the act was undertaken by the Executive.
- Citizenship.Application of criminal law in space implies that the citizens of the Russian Federation who have committed dangerous acts on the territory of another country, must be punished by the Russian legal norms in the two cases.Firstly, if the person's actions were deemed a crime in a foreign country.Second, if the offender has not been convicted in the country where committed illegal actions.The second paragraph excludes the possibility of re-incarceration of the person who has incurred responsibility for their actions.
- extradition of persons who have committed illegal act.Extradition involves the transfer of the perpetrator to another state.This is done in order to further the proceedings, or the implementation of the sentence already.All the nuances extradition addressed in international laws and treaties.It should be noted that a person who is a citizen of the Russian Federation may not be extradited at the request of another country.This gives Russia the right to asylum.In particular, it prohibits the extradition of people being persecuted for their political beliefs.
- real and universal principle.When the universal principle of the criminal law in space implies that a person without citizenship and foreigners who do not live in Russia on a permanent basis, and committed wrongful acts outside its territory, condemned in the Russian Federation in cases stipulated by agreements between the two countries.In addition, offenders are liable to Russia when they have not been convicted in another country.
real principle assumes that foreigners and stateless persons who do not live in Russia at constant conditions, and has not committed a wrongful act on its territory, must be condemned if their actions are directed against the interests of the Russian Federation.In addition, this principle also implies that responsibility in accordance with Russian legislation, must be brought people to avoid punishment in another country.
considered criminal law needed to establish order in the relations between the countries, as well as for the implementation of the principle, implying that the crime should be punished in any way.Many of the nuances of these laws define the various international treaties.