Current issues of making a decision to initiate a criminal case on crimes against life and health committed by minors and youth based on political, ideological, racial, national or religious hatred or enmity or on the grounds of hatred or enmity towards any social group

The article discusses the issues of deciding whether to initiate a criminal case against crimes of life and health committed by minors and youth based on political, ideological, racial, ethnic or religious hatred or enmity, or on the grounds of hatred or enmity towards a social group. It makes an analysis of the law enforcement practice of using various means to verify a report on a violent extremist crime committed by juvenile and young people.