Bulatetskiy S.I. Features of Revealing and Documenting Offences Related to the Retail Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to a Minor

Abstract: Preventon of unlawful acts committed by minors and involving minors. The author of the article analyzes the work of territorial bodies of internal affairs under Part 2.1 of Article 14.16 of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offences 'Retail of alcoholic products to a minor if this action does not contain a criminally punishable act" to bring officials, individuals and legal entities to justice. Versions of participation of minors in preventive actions conducted together with police are considered. In the process of writing this article the following research methods have been used: hermeneutical method, systems method, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, comparative law method and other methods that are usually used in legal research. Noteworthy that Part 2.1 of Article 14.16 of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offences No. 195 of December 30, 2001 (hereafter the Administrative Offences Code) prohibits only retail of alcoholic products to a minor while other forms of dispossession (transfer by gift, exchange, wholesale, etc.) are not punishable. 

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