Vol. 12 No. 61 (2023)
Articles

Criminological dimension of counteracting corruption crime in Ukraine

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  • Inna Odnolko,
  • Andrii Niebytov,
  • Mykola Pohoretskyi,
  • Grygorii Denysenko,
  • Nataliia Serbyna
Inna Odnolko
National University of Civil Defense of Ukraine, Ukraine.
Author Biography

Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor of Chernobyl Heroes Fire Safety Institute of the National University of Civil Defense of Ukraine, Ukraine.

Andrii Niebytov
National Police in the Kiev region, Ukraine.
Author Biography

Doctor of Law, Associate Professor, Head of the Main Department of the National Police in the Kiev region, Ukraine.

Mykola Pohoretskyi
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Author Biography

Doctor of Science in Law, Professor, Vice-rector for scientific and pedagogical work of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Grygorii Denysenko
National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine, Ukraine.
Author Biography

PhD in Law, Senior Scientific Associate of the National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine, Ukraine.

Nataliia Serbyna
Training Center of the Training Center for the Prosecutors of Ukraine, Ukraine.
Author Biography

Candidate of Legal Sciences, Chief Specialist of the Department of Ensuring the Activities of the Training Center of the Training Center for the Prosecutors of Ukraine, Ukraine.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.34069/AI/2023.61.01.25

Published 2023-02-28

Keywords

  • corruption, criminology, crime, counteraction, prevention, Ukraine.

How to Cite

Odnolko, I., Niebytov, A., Pohoretskyi, M., Denysenko, G., & Serbyna, N. (2023). Criminological dimension of counteracting corruption crime in Ukraine. Amazonia Investiga, 12(61), 248–254. https://doi.org/10.34069/AI/2023.61.01.25

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to analyze the content and essence of combating corruption crime in Ukraine through the lens of criminology. Research results. It is proven that corruption crime both in Ukraine and in the world in general is an extremely destructive factor. This phenomenon tries to penetrate all spheres of social life and make democratic and legal procedures, which are a guarantee of a high level and quality of life, impossible. Practical meaning. Attention is drawn to the fact that the existing indicators of corruption crime in Ukraine, the improvement of its qualitative characteristics, as well as the possibility of rapid growth under martial law require an appropriate response from scientists, legal researchers, legislator and law enforcement officers. Value/originality. The perspective of further research is the need to analyze the mechanisms of combating corruption crime in the top democracies of the world, which will allow to generalize such practice and form a wide range of proposals and recommendations to optimize the functioning of the relevant mechanism in our country.

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