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A collection of articles prepared by the law faculty of the M. V. Lomonosov State University in Arkhangel'sk on a wide range of subjects: the history of the state and law, the philosophy of law, and current important legal issues. Paper topics include, among others: The Vecha in the history of Russian statehood. Political and legal thought of Kievan Rus' and early Russian statehood. The history of the Arkhangel'sk commercial court. The history of paper securities (checks) in Russia. The philosophy of law and its teaching in higher educational institutions in 18th-century Russia. Legal philosophy in the writings of Vl. S. Solov'ev. Oblast'-level agencies of state authority. Protecting the citizen's rights during investigations. Compensation for mental distress caused by a defective product. Social insurance for industrial accidents. Humane treatment during incarceration. Forced treatment of prisoners with nervous disorders.