The article analyzes the mechanism of criminal law regulation in the context of the doctrine of the legal facts of criminal law. The article reveals the criminal-legal nature and significance of typical legal facts in the form of crimes committed and legal facts atypical for criminal law related to causing harm in the presence of circumstances precluding criminality of the act (Articles 37-43 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), as well as the commission of socially dangerous acts by indelicate persons (minors and insane). The article concludes that it is advisable to supplement the criminal legislation with norms regulating compulsory measures of educational influence applied to persons who have committed a socially dangerous act before reaching the age of criminal responsibility.
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