SOME ISSUES OF VICTIMOLOGICAL COUNTERACTION OF CRIME

Abstract

In this article, the authors draw attention to the victimological counteraction of crime. The purpose of this article is to investigate the main directions of victimological policies in the field of combating crime. The article discusses the problematic issues related to the implementation of the victimological policy. Different points of view of scientists on the concepts of «criminal policy», «victimological policy» and «victimology» have beealyzed. A comprehensive approach to the concept of «victimological policy» has been proposed, and it is also noted that, in general, it is a measure of victimological counteraction. The methodological basis of the study is the scientific provisions of criminology and victimology. During the study of the modern theory of determining the directions of victimological counteraction to crime, the findings have been obtained through a qualitative and quantitative analysis of socio-legal, criminal-legal phenomena and processes. The legal analysis carried out by the authors makes it possible to present recommendations for identifying new promising areas of Kazakhstan’s victimization policy in the area of combat-ing crime, it can contribute to solving and overcoming the international aspect in the field of vic-timological fighting crime, which implies the need to establish interaction with other states. The results obtained in this article can be used in the educational process, for writing textbooks or teach-ing aids and publishing articles on this subject.

Keywords

• victimology
• victimology policy
• victimization
• crime victim
• crime prevention
• warning
• prevention
• crime conteraction
• criminal policy.