Formation of the criminal legislation of the Federal Republic of Germany on responsibility for crimes against sexual self-determination of children and youth

Sayfullina Maria Ivanovna, Ammar Abdul KarimManna

The article deals with the problem of the formation of the FRG criminal legislation in the field of protecting children and young people from sexual abuse. The norms of Criminal Law Reform Act (Strafrechtreformgesetzte), as well as criminal law amendment act (Strafrechtsaenderungsgtsetze) are also analysed. They were adopted during the period of institution reforms. The author shows that a number of provisions were introduced under the influence of international norms, requirements and decisions of the European Union.

Keywords:the Federal Republic of Germany criminal legislation, sexual abuse of children and youth, criminal Law Reform act, criminal law amendment act, indecent assault.