considering the concept and the types of crimes, it should be noted that all other categories of criminal law related to them directly.After all, this concept is an essential component and a key category of the Criminal Code.
crime - is a socially dangerous act, conduct which is prohibited by applicable law and is under threat of punishment.Criminal behavior - a behavior that causes significant harm to violate relations in society.All offenses are grouped according to the encroachment of a criminal act according to the object of the crime.As a result, we allocated certain types of crimes and construction of the general classification.
According to Article 15 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation is divided into four categories of crimes, which depend on the nature and extent of the act - small weight, moderate, serious and very serious.On this basis, and produce the main types of crime.
crime is characterized by a number of common characteristics: danger threatening public criminal unlawfulness, culpability and punishment for the offense.Having all of them characterized by a wrongful act as a crime.
Types of crime:
- against human life and pose a threat to his health - murder, intentional infliction of injury to another person;
- against the honor, dignity and freedom of the individual - slander, insult;
- crimes against sexual inviolability and sexual freedom of the individual - rape, violence;
- against freedoms and constitutional rights - violation of equality, privacy of correspondence, labor protection, patent rights;
- against minors - involvement in the offense, substitution, selling, buying child refusal to pay alimony;
- against their own property - theft, fraud, robbery, extortion, robbery;
- economic crimes - illegal business, obtaining credit by fraud, false advertising, smuggling, tax evasion;
- against the security of the society - terrorism, banditry, riots, hooliganism, vandalism, theft;
- against morality and public health - all that in any way concerns narcotic drugs (sale, use, acquisition), maintenance of brothels;
- environmental crimes - air pollution, water, sea and land, illegal hunting, tree cutting, destruction and damage to forests, etc .;
- against the exploitation of transport and traffic safety - traffic violations, attracted in loss of life or bodily injury, the release of faulty equipment;
- against the security of the state and the constitutional order - treason, an act of terrorism, espionage, sabotage, and so on. Etc .;
- against the government and service - abuse of power, misappropriation of authority, bribery;
- against justice - contempt, false testimony, the reluctance to testify, jailbreak, harboring criminals;
- military offenses - failure to fulfill the order, the violation of the statute, desertion, evasion of service;
- against world peace and security of mankind - war plan, calls for war, production and distribution of weapons, genocide, ecocide, mercenary.
Types of objects of crime classified horizontally and vertically.
Crime vertically allocates the total ordinary and immediate object of the offense.They relate to the categories of general, special and individual.
Classification horizontally relates primarily to complex crimes that include two or more objects.In this case, different main and secondary objects of unlawful actions.This distinction is made on its relationship with the generic subject of a criminal act, and not in terms of the significance of the object.An additional object may be mandatory or optional.
