Russia’s Supreme Court submits criminal misdemeanor bill to State DumaThe Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has brought a bill envisaging that 112 legally defined crimes are to be qualified as criminal misdemeanors before the State Duma.12:28 16.02.2021
Russian Supreme Court to submit new criminal misdemeanor bill to lower house of parliamentThe Supreme Court of the Russian Federation plans to bring a new bill on criminal misdemeanor before the State Duma, the lower house of parliament.12:11 09.10.2020
Russian Supreme Court proposes extension of misdemeanor institute to economic crimesThe Supreme Court of Russia is drafting a bill extending the institute of criminal misdemeanor to minor and medium economic crimes, Chair of the highest instance Vyacheslav Lebedev said during the plenary meeting of the Council of Judges on Tuesday.12:22 07.07.2020
Number of crimes committed by minors drops one third over 5 years - KuznetsovaThe number of crimes committed by or in complicity with underage persons has decreased by 27% over five years, Russia’s child rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova states on Wednesday citing Interior Ministry statistics.16:17 22.01.2020
Russian Ombudsman Moskalkova backs bill on criminal misdemeanorRussia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has endorsed a bill introducing the term “misdemeanor” to criminal legislation.14:59 01.11.2017