GIVE ANSW ERS TO THE Q UEST IONS 1. Criminal law is. 2. Give the definition : the concept of crime, its character istics and types. 3. Give the definition : criminal law punishme nt. List the criminal law penalties provided by the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. 4. Give the definition : structure of crime Explain the structure of crime such as article 124 of the Criminal Code ,"Failure to render aid to a sick person." 5. Define amnestv and pardon

1. Criminal law is a body of law that pertains to crimes and their punishment. It defines what constitutes a crime, the elements of the crime, and the punishment that should be imposed on the offender.<br /><br />2. The concept of crime refers to an act or omission that violates the law and is punishable by the state. The characteristics of crime include:<br /><br />- Actus reus: The physical act or omission of the crime.<br />- Mens rea: The mental element or intent of the crime.<br />- Causation: The connection between the act and the harm caused.<br />- Harm: The damage or injury caused by the crime.<br />- Punishment:Types of crimes include:<br /><br />- Felonies: Serious crimes that are punishable by imprisonment for more than one year.<br />- Misdemeanors: Less serious crimes that are punishable by imprisonment for less than one year.<br />- Petty offenses: Minor crimes that are punishable or short-term imprisonment.<br />- Strict liability offenses: Crimes where the offender's intent is not relevant to liability.<br /><br />3. Criminal law punishment refers to the imposition of a penalty on an individual who has been found guilty of a crime. The purpose of punishment is to deter the offender from committing future crimes, to rehabilitate the offender, and to protect society from further harm.<br /><br />The Criminal Code of the Russian Federation provides various criminal law penalties, including:<br /><br />- Imprisonment<br />- Fines<br />- Deprivation of liberty<br />- Forced labor<br />- Public works<br />- Community service<br />- Restorative justice measures<br /><br />4. The structure of crime refers to the components that make up a crime. These components include:<br /><br />- Act: The physical act or omission of the crime.<br />- Intent: The mental element or intent of the crime.<br />- Causation: The connection between the act and the harm caused.<br />- Harm: The damage or injury caused by the crime.<br /><br />Article 124 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation refers to the failure to render aid to a sick person. This article states that if a person fails to provide necessary assistance to a sick or injured person, and as a result, the person dies or suffers serious harm, the offender shall be punished by imprisonment for up to three years or a fine.<br /><br />5. Amnesty and pardon are two forms of clemency that can be granted to an individual who has been convicted of a crime.<br /><br />- Amnesty: A full and unconditional forgiveness of a crime, usually granted to a group of individuals or a class of offenders.<br />- Pardon: A partial or full forgiveness of a crime, usually granted to an individual offender by the President or the head of state.