JUDICIAL AUTHORITY IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICAL MECHANISM OF A POST-MODERNIZING STATE (COMPARATIVE LEGAL ESSAY) 

Salomatin Alexey Yurievich, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of History, professor, head of sub-department of political science and basic law, director of the Centre of comparative jurisprudence and social-juridicial monitoring in Penza State University, fellow of the Political science Academy

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The article deals with the role of the courts, particularly constitutional courts, in the postmodernizing society. There is an analysis of foreign experience of the courts’ organization and the possibility of its application to Russia.

justice, constitutional and political mechanism, constitutional courts, courts of common justice, postmodernizing state, branches of justice.