TERRORISM AS A GLOBAL THREAT AT PRESENT TIMES

The article discusses the problems associated with the concept of terrorism as a global threat to national security and to the world community as a whole. Purpose of the article: This paper aims to study terrorism as a global threat of our time. The authors aim to analyze the concept of terrorism as a social and legal phenomenon. The criminal code of the country in question on the problem under discussion. Special attention is paid to the study of statistical data on the current state of terrorist crime, its dynamics. Methodology and methods: the article uses the dialectical and historical method of research, as well as the method of interpreting legal norms that allow a better understanding of the concept of terrorism and a terrorist act. Conclusions: the problem of studying the concept of terrorism is relevant for Russian lawyers in order to conduct social and legal research and then use its results in reforming the Criminal Code of our country. Scope of results: this article may be of interest not only for students of higher educational institutions: bachelors, undergraduates, postgraduates studying this area of criminal law, but this material may be of interest to teachers of law schools, can be used as a guide for the preparation of practical and seminar classes.

терроризм, террористический акт, социальное, правовое явление, динамика, преступления террористической направленности, статистика, судебная практика