The emergence and development of the institution of criminal liability for robbery in Russian law

Purpose of the research: To consider the evolution of responsibility for robbery in the criminal law of Russia. The article deals with the responsibility for various types of theft has been from the 10th century to the present. The provisions of the treaty between Russia and Byzantium are considered. The formation of the crime of robbery has been studied. The first mentions of robbery are noted. Formation of robbery in Russian criminal law.