The modern realities of the public life of the Russian state require the modernization of legal norms regulating the counteraction of state bodies to manifestations of corruption. The article attempts to substantiate the possibility of decriminalization of the “promise of mediation in bribery”.
corruption, criminal liability, the promise of mediation in bribery
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