CHARACTERISTICS OF THE QUALIFICATION OF A MURDER COMMITTED IN A STATE OF PASSION

Authors

  • Alina Nikolaevna Atanova Belgorod State University Автор
  • Victoria Konstantinovna Shopina Belgorod State University Автор
  • O. S. Shumilina Belgorod State University Автор

Keywords:

murder in a state of affect, strong emotional excitement, privileged homicide, criminal qualification, Article 107 Criminal Code

Abstract

The article examines the problematic aspects of the qualification of the privileged composition of the murder provided for in Article 107 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The correlation between the concepts of "affect" and "strong emotional excitement" is analyzed, the objective and subjective signs of a crime are considered. Special attention is paid to the role of forensic psychiatric examination and the problems of law enforcement practice. The authors conclude that it is necessary to improve legislative terminology.

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Published

2026-03-20