Civil Associations as Subjects of Socio-Legal Control in the Regional Community

Purpose of the study: In the Russian society the problem of socio-legal control acquires a current sense, as it is obvious that thestate-centered matrix of socio-legal control has become obsolete, does not conform to the complexity of the modern organizationaland legal processes, and is insufficient in development of feedback with queries, expectations, and requirements of various socialgroups. Methodology: As to selection of the methodology of the research, it is possible to suppose that the procedures of structural &functional and institutional approaches belong to the process of determinants of socio-legal control. The research methodology alsoenvisages foundation on the principles of limited universality and target rationality, which characterizes the level of mobilization ofthe organic potential of the regional community. Results: The authors note that civil associations pass from the model of critical observation and confrontation with government institutes at the level of implementation of the function of socio-legal control tousage of the model of civil and public partnership, which is proved by creation of the Russian umbrella public structures that is tounify various civil associations for socio-legal control. As Russia is the country of regions, civil associations, as subjects of sociolegalcontrol in regional community are to ensure transparency of policy making at the regional level and implement public hearingsand public expertise of activities of regional management. However, there are objective limitations in the form of insufficientresources of civil associations and subjective limitations in the form of lack of legal professionalism and legal initiative. Perspectivecivil associations, as subjects of socio-legal control in regional community, are determined by horizons of activities and commongoals and interests on the basis of constructive cooperation with state structures in actualization of the procedures of participation inevaluation of the normative and legal correspondence of the activities of government institutes for developing effective feedback withregional community. Applications of this study: The results obtained will allow a better orientation in the space of social and legaltransformations occurring in modern Russia and predict the situation in the social reproduction of Russian society from the point ofview of the prospects for its legal development. Novelty/Originality of this study: The research methodology envisages the model ofsocio-legal control as the sphere of mandatory participation of civil institutes, according to their organizational structure, system ofrules and goals, and that civil institutes in a regional community are oriented at implementing their own principles and ideas forexpanding the opportunities of representation and expression of the interests of groups that are not satisfied with the positions ofsocial observation or passive adaptation.

کلیدواژه ها:

Socio-Legal Control ، Civil Associations ، Government Institutes ، Regional Community ، Public Expertise ، Equal Partnership