Law enforcement - is a kind of state activity.With the help of specially authorized bodies of the rights protected by applying legal sanctions in accordance with law and upholding the established order them.
Unfortunately, the concept of law enforcement and in our constitution clearly specified, even blurry.This complicates the work of its governing bodies.
Law enforcement or the person conducting it, perform the following functions:
1. The Constitutional control.
2. provide legal assistance.
3. identify, suppress and prevent legal violations.
4. Restore the violated rights.
5. punishes the offender in cases where it is impossible to restore the violated rights, and so on. D.
Why is it necessary?
Law enforcement is carried out to:
- protection of the individual, his rights and freedoms;
- the protection of society and its spiritual and material values;
- protect the country and its sovereignty, constitutional order and national integrity.
its foundation:
Law enforcement is always based on the laws - the principles enshrined in the constitution of the state, among them the following:
1) legality;
2) the priority of rights and freedoms of man and citizen;
3) equality before the law, citizens and legal entities.
What is it?
Law enforcement has the following features:
- may be imposed only on the public authorities, specially authorized for that purpose.In regard to their legislation sets strict order of organization, composition and functioning.
- Completing these bodies relevant experts, as a rule - the lawyers.Assign yourself by others rights to exercise law enforcement is unacceptable, and under certain conditions can be regarded as a crime.
- It serves to protect the rights of the individual and society, as well as the state of the wicked, criminal and any other attacks.
- It can be carried out only by legal methods of influence.Depending on the nature of the issues, the law enforcement agencies have the right to apply to violators appropriate measures of social and state influence.This is done in order to restore and strengthen the rule of law and the rule of law.These include government sanction, coercion and recovery.Measures may be taken until the criminal sentence, which applies exclusively court.
- Penalties should be applied in accordance with the requirements of the legislation, which sets their foundation and concrete.Violations of the law committed in the course of law enforcement, can not by themselves prove the offenses giving rise to disciplinary and criminal penalties.
- In each case, the beginning of the activity of law enforcement agencies should have a good reason - the message of a crime or other offense or the need to prevent such.In all other situations, the law enforcement agencies have no right to interfere in the lives of citizens in the activities of private and public organizations and government bodies.
- It is carried out in strict accordance with the law order.Any deviation from this procedure may themselves be an offense to varying degrees of severity.
- reasonable, legitimate decisions that the law enforcement agencies, subject to any enforceable by citizens and officials. Their failure entails sanctions for offenders.They established local and national regulations.
