Types of legal liability
Legal responsibility is the most important institution of any legal system, one of the essential characteris- tics of law, a necessary element of the mechanism of action. As a result, the problem of legal responsibility takes a Central place in General theory of law and the sectoral legal sciences. The formation of legal state in the transition to a free and civil society leads to an increase in the values of the efficiency of legal responsi- bility as a condition of maintenance of law and stable law and order in the society. The term “responsibility” is quite diverse. The existence of a predefined social character of human behavior and shows the relationship of society and the individual. To live in society and be free from it is impossible: in all situations a person must compare his actions with existing societal norms and values with the interests of other people. Acting in accordance with them, he does it responsibly. In turn the society (the state team surrounding the person) con- stantly monitor the activity of the subject, adequately reacting to different behaviors (encouraging, endorsing the responsible behaviour or punishing the offender). Therefore, the responsibility (in broad terms) can be described as a social relationship between the subject and controlling his body. Thanks to her, in society, and ensures the organization and order. The relevance of the concept of legal responsibility is very great, as without it is impossible the exercise of government authority, it is impossible to distinguish what is permitted from forbidden, and to influence offenders.