Bribery as a legal category and its features in the sphere of state and municipal procurement abstract

Purpose of the study. The purpose of this work is to comprehensively analyze bribery as a criminal law concept, identify criteria for its classification to improve the current criminal legislation, law enforcement and judicial practice. Findings. The emergence and development of the institution of corruption bribery in the domestic retrospective is considered. The system of classification of types of bribery in criminal law has been improved, taking into account the development of its corruption component. The author's definition of the concept of bribery as a complex concept is proposed, which characterizes the way of committing criminal offenses and individual criminal offenses, the responsibility for which is provided for by separate articles of the Special Part of the Criminal Code. A distinction is made between corruption and common criminal bribery, with the definition of the main criteria, the main of which is defined as their subject and subject. These types of bribery, in turn, can also be classified according to various criteria: so corruption bribery, including bribery in the field of state and municipal procurement, can be classified depending on the nature of the actions of its subject and addressee into forced and voluntary, passive and active. The level of specialization of a subject in relation to bribery in the field of state and municipal procurement is illustrated on the basis of the list of subjects subject to provocation of bribery in the field of state and municipal procurement. The criminal law structure of provoking bribery and bribery in the field of state and municipal purchases has been systematized.

corruption, bribery, provocation of bribery, corruption bribery, state and municipal procurement