Putin proposed to mitigate the punishment under article on extremism
Vladimir Putin submitted to the state Duma a draft, not fully decriminalize 282 th the publication of the Criminal code, from an electronic database of the lower house of Parliament.

Vladimir Putin submitted to the state Duma a draft, not fully decriminalize 282 th the publication of the Criminal code, from an electronic database of the lower house of Parliament.
The President has made the initiative to change the contents of the first part of the article. So, according to the law, Criminal liability will occur only if the violation occurred more than once throughout the year.
in the current version of the article, the case under the criminal code may be brought and the person never nazvavshayasya for inciting hatred in the administrative order.
It is noted that this initiative is designed to exclude cases of bringing to responsibility under the criminal code for an act committed once and do not pose a serious danger to the constitutional order and security of the country.
currently, the violation of article "inciting hatred or hostility, and humiliation of human dignity" is punishable by a fine from three hundred thousand to five hundred thousand Rubles. compulsory works for a term up to 4 years, or by deprivation of liberty for a term from 2 to five years. Criminal liability is not always justified
As it is written in the explanatory note, the analysis of law enforcement practice shows that " not always prosecuted under the criminal code (article 282) is justified."
according to the Prosecutor General, the "lion's share" of criminal cases on extremism make it for publication on the Internet. So, in the past year the network has touched 75% of the cases in this article.
A great public outcry around this topic arose After a large number of messages where only the beginning of the year brought hundreds of criminal cases in the present composition. One of the most famous