PROBLEMS OF QUALIFICATION OF SPECIAL TYPES OF FRAUD IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AT THE PRESENT STAGE

Abstract

The article analyzes the current problems of qualifying special types of fraud provided for in Articles 159.1–159.6 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (fraud in the field of lending, insurance, entrepreneurship, computer information, etc.), against the background of the evolution of criminal legislation and judicial practice since 2012. The key challenges are considered: competition of norms between general fraud (Article 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) and special structures.