Research of professional perpetrator identity as one of the areas of preventive measures and criminal professionalism

Abstract

In this article the author shows the problems of studying the peculiarities of professional criminal’s personali- ty in preventing the professional crime. The article highlights the personality characteristics of professional criminals. The problem of crime is one of the most important. A common understanding of social danger of professional crime has not been reached in science, law and practice up to the present time. Consequently constructive control programme with professional crime was not developed for the long-term perspective. Studying the professional identity of the offender, causes and mechanism of his behavior makes the most ef- ficient to carry out preventive effect on the personality.