title: Мошенничество, сущность, способы совершения
abstract: There is in the article the matter under consideration is a problem of terms like “fraud” and “theft”. The statistics of committing fraud from total amount of committed crimes in Russian Federation in 2014-2016 years (excluding the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol) is provided. The new formulation of disposition of the article № 159 of the Russian Criminal Code, providing liability for fraud, are in the article. The author suggests to stand out the fraud committed by method of acquisition of ri
journal: European Journal of Law and Political Sciences