Legal Professional Journalistic Activity As Object Of Criminal And Legal Protection

Abstract

The author of the article focuses on the need to make analyze of legal professional journalist activities as object of criminal and legal protection.

Ensuring criminal protection of journalists' rights requires a theoretical understanding of legislation on criminal liability for opposition of legal professional journalistic activity.

Crimes that harm professional activity of journalists can be committed only in the sphere of legal professional activity of journalists. However, this can not be applied to journalism, which is realized contrary to legal requirements, going beyond the limits of the granted rights of journalists and in violation of their duties.