abstract: Consistency 2 0 2 2 ,v o l . 1 6 ,n o . 3 ( 5 9 ) Jurisprudence cess of scientific cognition itself, the author within the framework of the proposed article will try to show features of considering penitentiary law in the context of the general theory of systemic understanding of law and compare categories, such as a system of law, a legal system, and a system of legislation.Reasoning will be based on the method of cyclical political and legal genesis, in accordance with which penitentiary law, 
journal: Penitentiary Science