Leonenko Tetiana Yevhenivna

Leonenko Tetiana Yevhenivna

Position

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department «Criminal, Civil and International Law»

Academic degree

Doctor of Legal Sciences

Academic title

Professor

Education

higher

1999. Zaporizhzhia State University, majoring in Law, qualification as a specialist lawyer.

Subjects taught

  • Criminal law;
  • Criminology.

Main languages of communication

Ukrainian (fluent), English (fluent).

Theses:

  • • Candidate's thesis on the specialty 12.00.08 – criminal law and criminology; criminal executive law. Topic: «Insignificance of an act under the criminal law of Ukraine.» The year of protection is 2003.

  • • Doctoral dissertation on the specialty 12.00.08 – criminal law and criminology; criminal executive law. Topic: «Crime on religious grounds: phenomenon, determination, prevention.» The year of protection is 2015.

Scientific interests:

  • • criminal law

  • • criminology

  • • legal psychology

Accounts of the scientist:

  • Scientist account (ORCID): 0000-0001-8466-7192

  • Researcher's account (Publons / Web of Science ResearcherID): http://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:000740758500013

  • Researcher's account (Scopus): 57215027745

  • Scholar's account (GoogleScholar): bI4vhu8AAAAJ

Advanced training:

  • • National Academy of Management, certificate of professional development, topic: «Methodology of investigation of criminal offenses motivated by religious hatred or enmity», October 12, 2014.

  • • In the period from 07/08/2019 to 07/12/2019 at the «Huspol» Academy (Czech Republic) on the topic: «Education in the countries of the European Union» in the amount of 108 hours.

  • • Internship Slovenia, Scientific and pedagogical internship «Legal education in modern university: project-based approach to the work organization according to the guidelines of the European qualifications framework (experience of the pan-European university)», Slovak Republic, March 22-24 2017.

  • • Dnipropetrovsk State University of Internal Affairs. Certificate of advanced training of a scientific and practical worker in specialty 262 «Law enforcement activities», 2018.

  • • Lviv Ivan Franko National University, major: Law, 2024.

  • • Lviv State University of Internal Affairs, major: Law enforcement, 2024.

  • • Received a MadisonInternationalInstitute&BusinessSchool certificate, which confirms a sufficiently high level (level B2) of foreign (English) language proficiency, in 2018.

Total scientific works:

  • • 160, incl. 5 monographs: 1 individual, 4 collective; 1 textbook, 3 articles in publications indexed in the scientometric database Scopus.

Participation in conferences:

  • Theoretical and practical issues of distinguishing an insignificant act from a crime of minor gravity in the light of the implementation of the tasks of criminal justice // Materials of the All-Ukrainian scientific and practical conference «Actual problems of the interaction of judicial and law enforcement agencies in the process of implementation of the tasks of criminal justice». – Zaporizhzhia, May 28–29, 2004. – P. 152–155.

  • Protection of constitutional rights and legitimate interests of Ukrainian citizens in the European Court of Human Rights // Materials of the international scientific and practical conference «Forensic and procedural problems arising during investigative actions». - Donetsk Law Institute of Luhansk State University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. – 2006. – P. 96–101.

  • Socio-legal grounds for the need to counter crimes committed on religious grounds // Actual problems of detection and investigation of crimes in modern conditions: materials of the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference, October 30, 2009, Zaporizhzhia: : at 2 p.m.

  • Criminal law characteristics of crimes committed on religious grounds or related to religion // Spiritual life of society and crime. Seventh legal readings: materials of the international scientific conference of students, postgraduates and young scientists. – Odesa, 2009. – P. 123–126.

  • Content and cases of application of the terms «Crimes on a religious basis» and «Crimes in the sphere of religion» in the science of criminal law// Ukrainian language in jurisprudence: state, problems, prospects: theses of the reports of the VII All-Ukrainian Science-Practice Conference. (Kyiv, November 4, 2011) / Ed. number V. V. Kovalenko, O. M. Dzhuzha, M. V. Kostytskyi and others. - Kyiv: National Acad. internal affairs, 2011. -S. 59–60.

  • Types and classification of crimes in the sphere of religion // Actual problems of administrative and criminal law and process: materials of the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference, March 5, 2014, Donetsk Legal Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. – Donetsk: LLC «Digital Typography».–S. 155–158.

  • The formation of the motive of religious hatred or enmity as a personal motivation // Actual problems of legal psychology: materials of the International Scientific and Practical Conference of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, April 25, 2014 - pp. 84–85.

  • The importance of religious education in the formation of legal awareness of an individual // Current issues of criminal law, criminal process and criminology // Proceedings of the scientific and practical conference. - Lviv. - January 29, 2016. - pp. 75–76.

  • Some aspects of the role and significance of the institution of the church in the process of crime prevention in the sphere of religion // Modernity and prospects of penitentiary pastoral care: materials of the international scientific and practical conference. - K: Institute of Criminal Enforcement Service, 2016. - P. 93–96, 134 p.

  • Humanization of criminal responsibility for committing crimes on religious grounds: the question of expediency // Humanization of criminal responsibility and democratization of criminal justice. Materials of the International Scientific and Practical Symposium. – November 18-19, 2016. – Ivano-Frankivsk: Editorial Department of the I-F University of Law named after King Danylo Halytskyi. – pp. 112–116, 414 p.

  • Methodological tools for the study of crime on a religious basis in the context of the development of the science of criminal law and criminology // Medzinárodná vedecko-praktická konferencia «Priority a stratégie pre rozvoj vedy vosvetevedy» Sládkovičovo, Slovenskárepublika October 28-29, 2016. International scientific and practical conference «Priority tasks and strategies for the development of jurisprudence in world science» Sladkovichevo, Slovak Republic October 28-29, 2016 - pp. 158-161, 211p.

  • The spiritual and moral potential of religion in the formation of the modern global legal worldview of a lawyer // Scientific and pedagogical internship «Legal education in modern university: project-based approach to the work organization according to the guidelines of the European qualifications framework (experience of the pan-European university)» SlovakRepublic, March. – 2017. –22-24 C. 82–84, 135 c.

  • «Pathological» religiosity as a manifestation of deviant behavior in the context of the formation of a motive for religious hatred or enmity // Materials of the All-Ukrainian Conference «Improving the Legal Mechanism for the Protection of Human and Citizen Rights and Freedoms in the Conditions of European Integration, March 29, 2019. - Lviv Polytechnic National University.» – Lviv: SPOLOM, 2019, 444 p. - pp. 231–234.

  • Crime on a religious basis as a modern direction of criminological research // Crime and its counteraction in conditions of singularity: trends and innovations: a collection of theses of the conference dedicated to the memory of T.A. Denisova. - X, KhNUVS, 2021, 464 p. - P. 103-105.

Honors and awards:

  • Awarded a certificate of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council for many years of conscientious work and high professionalism, 2007

  • Expressed thanks by the director of the Ivan Fedorov Book Chamber of Ukraine State Scientific Institution for a significant personal contribution to the development of book publishing in Ukraine, 2016

  • Certificate of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Administration for many years of conscientious work, fruitful scientific and pedagogical activity, professionalism, significant personal contribution to the training of highly qualified specialists, 2018

  • Awarded by the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council with the 3rd degree Order of Merit before the Zaporizhzhia Region, 2021.

Membership in public associations:

  • • Member of the public organization «All-Ukrainian Criminal Law Association»

  • • Member of the public organization «Center for Reforms, Democracy and Law».

Main scientific works

  1. Criteria and signs of insignificance of an act under the criminal legislation of Ukraine // Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Proceedings. Special issue. - 2000. - Volume 18. - Part 1. - P. 186-189.

  2. Insignificance of an act in case of violation of entrepreneurial activity // Entrepreneurship, economy and law. – 2001. – P. 92–93.

  3. Peculiarities of the criminal procedural procedure for closing and refusing to initiate criminal cases on the basis of the rule on the insignificance of the act // Visnyk LDUVS. - Luhansk. – Issue 1. – 2006. – P. 124–125.

  4. Criminological aspects of activity of religious totalitariansects // Interuniversity international scientificpractical conference. Criminology development perspectives in Georgia. Tbilisi. – 2011. – P. 10–15.

  5. Social danger of religious fanaticism as a socio-psychological phenomenon // Bulletin of the Chernivtsi Faculty of the National University «Odesa Law Academy». – 2013. – No. 1. – P. 247–256.

  6. Crimes committed on religious grounds: problems of qualification and classification // Bulletin of the Prosecutor's Office. – No. 3 (153) March, 2014. – P. 61–68.

  7. Definition of socially dangerous behavior by world religions and their influence on the state of religious crime // Scientific Bulletin of the Kherson State University. Series: «Legal Sciences». - 2014. - Issue 2. - Vol. 4. - P. 34–38.

  8. Religious fanaticism. Legal and social psychological aspect // Justice and Law / Legal journal of the Supreme court of Georgia and f the judges association ofGeorgia. – 2014. – № 2 (41). – P. 96–101.

  9. Characteristics of the religious state in Ukraine: historical prerequisites for the formation of a religious worldview and the modern attitude of society to religion // Journal of Eastern European Law: electronic scientific and practical edition, professional edition. – 2015. – No. 11. – P. 51–58. – Access mode: http//easternlaw.com.ua

  10. Crime and religion: a criminological study // Monograph: –Zaporizhzhia: Krugozor. - 2015. - 700 p.

  11. Methodological foundations of the study of the phenomenon of crime on religious grounds as a socio-legal phenomenon // Bulletin of the National University «Lviv Polytechnic». - Collection of scientific papers. – No. 861. – Series: Legal Sciences. - Lviv. – 2017. – P. 476–485.

  12. Historiography of theoretical and legal problems of crime on a religious basis // Legal science. - No. 4 (70). – 2017. – pp. 61–77, 107 p.

  13. Crime in the sphere of religion: legal and psychological research // Monograph. – Zaporizhzhia: Publishing house: Prosvita, 2017. – 418p.

  14. Crime on religious grounds // Monograph. – Tbilisi: Tbilisi Technical University, 2017. – 252p. Available at: http//opac.gtu.ge/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detali.p? Biblionumber=24481

  15. Criminal policy of Ukraine on prevention of crime based on religion in the context of Euro integration processes // European vector of contemporaryjurisprudence:the experience of Ukraine and the republic of Poland:Collective monograph. Volume 1.Sandomierz:Izdevnieciba «Baltija Publishing», 2018. 520p. – P.285–304.

  16. Criminal responsibility for misuse of budget funds, implementation of budget expenditures or provision of loans from the budget without established budget allocations or exceeding them // Kyiv: Center for Educational Literature, 2019. –226p.

  17. Transformation and development of customs affairs in the conditions of the new economy // Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University. – Zaporizhzhia: FOP Mokshanov V.V., 2019, 336 p.

  18. Pathological religiosity phenomenon as manifestation of individual’s deviantbehavior: religious hatred or discord motive in commission of crimes in the religious denomination sphere // Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics [S.I], v. 10, n.1, p. 295-306, feb. 2020. Quarterly Volume X, Issue 1(39). Spring 2019 ISSN 2068-696X. Available at: http:journals.aserspublishing.eu/jarle/article/view/4358 Jornal’s DOI: https://doi.org/10.14505/jarle

  19. Features of group motivation for criminal acts committed on the grounds of religious hatred of hostility // Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics [S.I], v. 10, n.3, p. 834-841, may, 2020. Quarterly Volume X, Issue 3(41). Summer 2019.ISSN 2068-696X.Available http:journals.aserspublishing.eu/jarle/article/view/4358 Jornal’s DOI: https://doi.org/10.14505/jarle

  20. Criminal Liability for Providing Innacurate Information about the Spread of the COVID -19 Epidemic // Cuestiones Politicas. Vol.39 № 71. 2021.

  21. Scientific and practical commentary on the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine // Kyiv: Publishing house: «Professional», 2023. – 1208p.

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