PREVENTION OF OFFENSES: NATIONAL AND FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

This article describes the concept of offenses, their essence, the subjects of crime prevention, legislation on crime prevention, and the peculiarities of foreign experience in crime prevention, the study of the experience of developed countries in this field, the study of crime prevention in foreign countries. Moreover, the article covers improvement of the system based on the identification of specific features of efficiency, application of preventive measures based on the social characteristics of offenses, strengthening the implementation of international standards in national legislation, development of preventive measures and mechanisms to prevent recidivism by offenders, increasing the effectiveness of preventive function. The study gives scientific proposals on improvement of the regulatory framework, systematization, application the law to improve the practice, study the directions and prospects of legal regulation, the practical application of international experience, as well as enhancement of the legal culture and legal literacy of citizens.