THEORETICAL AND LEGAL BASES OF THE ROLE OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN IMPLEMENTING THE POLITICAL TASKS OF THE STATE

Abstract

Considering this problem, the author notes that it is the Constitution of the Russian Federation that defines the political tasks of the state and society. It is a reference point in the process of the formation of a civil society, a democratic legal state, in addition, the main source of normative legal acts, the content of which is conditioned by the implementation of constitutional rights, freedoms and duties of citizens. It is noted that the legislator has secured positive rights and freedoms, which include political and social rights, the provision of which is entrusted to the state. The list of human and citizen rights is actually declared “open”, since their additional guarantee is the reference to the principles and norms of international law: they are inalienable, directly applicable, and most importantly, determine the meaning, content and application of laws, the activities of the legislative and executive authorities, local self-government, secured by justice. At the same time, the problems of the formation of a democratic state, its development as a full-fledged institution are considered; specific proposals for their implementation are given.