Concept, Essence and Manifestations of Terrorism as a Threat to National Security
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Abstract: Terrorism is the main threat undermining the security of any state and a destabilizing factor of increasing social tension. Ensuring national security as a priority activity of the state involves combating the manifestation of various forms of terrorism. The purpose of the study was - to analyze the level of criminalization in society from threats of terrorist nature, consideration of the terminology of terrorism, enshrined in the legal framework and scientific doctrine, as well as the characterization of the essence and forms of manifestation of terrorism as a threat to national security of Russia. As materials were used scientific works on the problem under consideration, as well as statistical data reflecting the level of criminalization of crimes of a terrorist nature, published on the portal of legal statistics of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation. The analysis of terrorism as a global problem that poses a threat to national security allowed the authors of the study to characterize the essence of modern terrorism, forms of its manifestation and formulate a vision of the criminal situation in our country.

Sabitov R.A., Mayorov A.V., Pass A.A., Begishev I.R., Shutova A.A., Skorobogatov A.V. Concept, Essence and Manifestations of Terrorism as a Threat to National Security // Gaps in Russian Legislation. 2023. Vol. 16. №8. Pp. 140-146. (in Russ.). EDN: QOYSHG

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