THE DEFENSE OF THE POPULATION AND THE AREA FROM EMERGENCIES: PROBLEM OF LEGAL DEFINITION AND THEORETICAL ANALYSIS
In the article the author suggests the solution of a problem of Russian legislation in the security sphere - the absence of the legal definition of defense from emergencies. On the basis of Russian and CIS legal acts, researchers' studies and theoretical analysis of the defense of the population and the area from emergencies, the author constructs the definition of given term, which might be used as one of variants of the legal definition.