This article highlights the content of approaches to the concept of exemption from liability or penalty with the application of compulsory measures to minors. Also compulsory measures are considered as a system of criminal-legal measures and measures of state compulsory. However, the peculiarities of compulsory measures are explained. Foreign experience of application of compulsory measures to minors is analyzed.

Legal literature, exemption from liability, penalty

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