The sanctions for intentional infliction of injury in the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation: overview

The subject of this research is focused on sanctions for criminal acts that have a high level of public danger. In the result, a victim is seriously injured or has minor or moderately severe injuries. At the same time, it is important to note that health is one of the most valuable human benefits. The author considers the legislative approach to the formation of sanctions for intentional infliction of injury, implemented in the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the criminal legislation of Russia in terms of the legal regulation of penalties for these crimes. The study identifies the main patterns of the construction of sanctions for intentional infliction of injury, the distinctive features of their construction in the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Based on statistical analysis, the most frequently used degrees of punishments have been identified. The ways of optimizing existing approaches to the regulation of sanctions for intentional infliction of injuries of varying severity have been determined.