LEGAL TECHNIQUE, CRITERIA AND METHODS OF THE BULGARIAN LEGISLATOR WHEN FORMULATING SANCTIONS IN THE CRIMINAL CODE

This article is aimed at studying the problems of criminal law-making when determining sanctions in the Criminal Code of the Republic of Bulgaria. The theoretical basis of these problems includes legal aspects on the following issues: a) functional connection between the disposition and sanctions in the structure of the criminal law provision; b) legal technique, criteria and methods of the Bulgarian legislator when formulating sanctions in the Criminal Code; c) need to modernize the foundations of the criminal law in connection with the determination of sanctions of legal provisions.