On formation of disciplinary relations in the Soviet police

The article is devoted to the study of the origins of the disciplinary proceedings in domestic law-enforcement bodies. The author researches the relevant legal relationship from the standpoint of historical development to clarify the legal nature of the disciplinary proceedings. The analysis of the legislation about the organization of police linked to the study of formation of administrative proceedings, as evidenced by the Disciplinary Regulations. The article defines the stages of formation of legal framework for disciplinary bodies of internal affairs of Russia. Particular emphasis is placed on the evolution of the legal framework of disciplinary proceedings in Soviet Russia. The author detects the complication of the content of disciplinary regulations of police, reveals changes in the conceptual apparatus.