Abstract: The article focuses on the problems of legal and organizational measures related to the administrative and legal regulation of establishing the causes and conditions of administrative offences. The authors carry out the theoretical and legal analysis of the concepts of legal regulation establishing the causes and conditions of administrative offences. The article presents the authors' position on the notion of administrative-legal prevention of offences and establishment of personal and professional qualities of the subject of an administrative offence. The main attention is paid to the development of methods and methodology of administrative-legal regulation of establishment of the causes and conditions of administrative offences. In addition, the article presents a theoretical and legal analysis of concepts of preventive activities in the sphere of administrative legal regulation. The article considers the authors' positions concerning the interpretation and legal regulation of these categories. The methodology of the research is based on the recent achievements of epistemology. The authors use the general philosophical and theoretical methods (dialectics, the systems method, analysis, synthesis, analogy, deduction, observation, modeling), the traditional legal methods (formal logic), as well as the methods used in the concrete sociological research (statistical, expert evaluations, etc.).The authors conclude that to provide law and order in the sphere of administrative law it is necessary to improve the forms and methods of establishment of the causes and conditions of administrative offences. The main contribution of the authors is the conclusion about the necessity to develop administrative regulations of identification of potential subjects of administrative offences. The novelty of the article lies in the proposals for the development of forms and methods of administrative-legal regulation of preventive activity, and the creation of legal and institutional guarantees of legality in our country.

Abstract: The article focuses on legal and organizational problems of administrative and legal regulation of prevention of administrative offences. The authors carry out the theoretical and legal analysis of the concepts of legal regulation of preventive activities from the position of administrative-legal regulation of law enforcement. The paper presents the authors' positions towards the notion of administrative and legal prevention of offences. The main attention is paid to the development of methods and methodology of administrative and legal regulation of prevention of offences. In addition, the article presents the theoretical and legal analysis of the concepts of preventive activities in the sphere of administrative legal regulation. The article provides the authors' positions concerning the interpretation and legal regulation of these categories. The methodology of the research is based on the recent achievements of epistemology. The author uses the general philosophical and theoretical methods (dialectics, the systems method, analysis, synthesis, analogy, deduction, observation, modeling), the traditional legal methods (formal-logical) and the methods, used in special sociological research (the statistical method, expert assessments, etc.)On the base of the research the authors conclude that at present in order to develop the rule of law in the sphere of activity of administrative legislation it is necessary to improve the forms and methods of administrative, legal and preventive influence. The main contribution of the authors lies in the statement about the need to develop administrative-legal regulation of prevention of administrative offenses. The novelty of the article consists in the proposals for the development of forms and methods of administrative-legal regulation of preventive activities, and the creation of legal and institutional guarantees of legality in Russia.