Administrative law principles of police activity in preventing migration offences

The paper concerns relevant issues of police administrative activity in preventing violations of the Russian migration laws. Analyzing the Conception of Public Security, Conception of State Migration Policy of the Russian Federation, normative legal acts regulating passport registration system of the Russian Federation the authors study organizational, preventive principles used by police to supervise observation of passport registration rules, the measures which aim to prevent administrative offences and migration offences as well as relevant issues of applying administrative responsibility in the mentioned sphere in order to minimize negative processes. The article considers police participation in controlling observation of Registration Rules on temporary and permanent residence in the Russian Federation by citizens and officials. Special emphasis is given to interaction aiming to counteract threats in migration sphere.