THE LEGAL BASIS OF CHILDREN'S RESPONSIBILITIES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES                                      IN ANCIENT HISTORY AND THE MIDDLE AGES  

Kapitonova Elena Anatolyevna, Candidate of juridical sciences, associate professor, sub-department of criminal law, Penza State University, e-kapitonova@yandex.ru

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The article represents short digression to history of the law rules regulating duties of a child in foreign countries during the epoch of the Ancient world and in the Middle Ages. The author investigates texts of statutory acts and on their basis concludes about a legal status of children during the studied periods of time.

child, minor, duties, legal status, laws of the Ancient world, medieval laws, foreign laws.