Social and legal determination of the consideration of general principles of punishment for illegal production, sale and transferring of drugs

The article considers the issues of determining the social stipulation of the general principles of sentencing for illegal production, sale and transferring of drugs as a special trend of the criminal policy implementation, being a complex mechanism including legislative decisions aimed at creating legal grounds for imposing a fair punishment to the guilty. This stipulation is associated with the search for a balance between the interests of society, legal norms and the specifics of a particular case.