Historical aspects of the formation and development of Russian criminal legislation on maritime piracy. Part I

In: Voprosy istorii: VI = Studies in history, Band 2023, Heft 1-1, S. 88-91

Abstract

The article discusses the prerequisites for the introduction of a criminal law ban on piracy attacks on ships. The author, based on historical sources of law and the positions of scientists, has studied the historical aspects of enshrining in Russian legislation a ban on acts of maritime piracy, as well as the development of relevant legal norms until the middle of the 20th century.