History of criminal events. Death sentence for residents of the Netherlands
On 16 February 1568, the Spanish Inquisition issued a death sentence to all (!) residents...
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History of normative documents. Military regulations of Ivan the Terrible
Russian Russian Border Guard Service Charter, developed by a special commission by order of Tsar...
New article by Vladimir S. Ovchinsky and Yury N. Zhdanov
Vladimir S. Ovchinsky, Vice-President of the Union of Criminalists and Criminologists Yury N. Zhdanov, President...
The author’s project ‘Criminal law gatherings at N.A. Lopashenko’s’ together with the Saratov Branch Office of the Union of Criminalists and Criminologists
On 4 February 2021, a regular online meeting of the author’s project ‘Criminal law gatherings...
The history of criminal events. The use of gas chambers
On 8 February 1924, in America, the gas block chamber invented by toxicologist Dr. Allen...
Day of Russian Science
Every year, on 8 February, the Russian scientific community celebrates its professional holiday- Day of...
75 years ago, one of the most famous trials of the Nazis ended
The Federal Security Service (FSB) of the Russian Federation presented the materials of the verdict...
On 31 January 1924, the first Constitution of the USSR was adopted
In December of 1922 the First Congress of People’s Deputies of the USSR approved the...
On 25 January 1918, the Declaration of the Rights of the Working and Exploited People was adopted
The draft Declaration was written by Vladimir Lenin. The Declaration of the Rights of the...
19 January is Alexander Pechersky’s Remembrance Day
Alexander ‘Sasha’ Pechersky was born on 22 February 1909 in Kremenchuka, Russian Empire (today Ukraine)...
On 23 January 1942, a decree ‘On a Placement of Children Left Without Parents’ was adopted
The decree ordered the opening of new orphanages, established the procedure for the permanent family...
California Gold Rush
On 24 January 1848, the Gold Rush began in the USA. It all started at...
The history of normative documents. 17 January
On 17 January 1921, the decree of the Council of People’s Commissars of the RSFSR...
On 15 January 1831, Pavel Demidov established the Prize to promote the advancement of sciences
On 15 January 1831, the owner of the Ural iron-smelting plants, Pavel Demidov, established the...
The history of normative documents: 15 January
On 5 January 1724, Peter I issued a decree On pulling out the nostrils of...
Execution of Pugachev: Version of the President of the Union of Criminalists and Criminologists
The Execution of Pugachev: ‘Forgive me, Orthodox people’ (Painting by Viktor Matorin) On (10)...