On the Question of the Legal Nature of a Suspended Sentence in Relation to Minors to Imprisonment

The article is devoted to the study of the legal nature of probation applied to minors. The institution of probation requires in-depth analysis not only from the point of view of criminal law, but also of penal enforcement law. The position is substantiated that, in order to improve the legal regulation and application of probation to minors, it is necessary to take into account the peculiarities of the legal status of a conditionally sentenced person to imprisonment, as well as to carry out high-quality work on monitoring the behavior of minors within the framework of executive probation. Conditional sentencing of minors to imprisonment is another measure of a criminal law nature, which allows them not to be isolated from society, retains the maximum amount and content of their rights and obligations, and acts as a conditional basis for release from the actual serving of a sentence of imprisonment in an educational colony.