Crimes classification features, related to prostitution

The article is devoted to the peculiarities of qualification of crimes related to prostitution (Articles 240, 241 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). The article analyzes the concept of prostitution and examines the main approaches of the courts to the definition of prostitution. The features of establishing the moment of completion of crimes, responsibility for which is provided for in Art. 240 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The features of the qualification of crimes, liability for which is provided for in Article 240 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, involving the abduction of the victim and the use of violence, are analyzed. The approaches of the courts to the definition of the concept of a den for prostitution are analyzed (Article 241 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).