The illogic and futility of Article 48 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation

The author discusses an additional form of punishment - deprivation of special, military or honorary title, class rank and state awards, if it leads historical facts 1941-1948, comparing them with modern conditions. The present judicial practice raises questions about the quality and meaning of the presence of this provision in the criminal code of the Russian Federation in the form in which it now presents.