Pavlo Fries

 Pavlo Fries

Doctor of Law, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine,

Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine

 

 

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Education, academic degree, academic title

In 1972 — they graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Lviv National University, named after I. Franko.

In 1983 — candidate of legal sciences, specialty 12.00.08 – criminal law and criminology; criminal executive law

Since 1990, he has been an associate professor at the Ivano-Frankivsk Pedagogical Institute, named after Vasyl Stefanyk.

Since 1992, he has worked at the Faculty of Law (since 2002, the Law Institute) of the Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University.

In 1998, he became an associate professor at the Department of Criminal Law.

In 2006 — Doctor of Laws, specialty 12.00.08 – criminal law and criminology; penal law.

In 2008, he was a professor at the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology of the Carpathian Law Institute of the Lviv State University of Internal Affairs.

In 2010 — Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine.

In 2015 won the Yaroslav the Wise Award for his contribution to legal science.

Since 2011 (current) a member of the Academy of Sciences of Higher Education of Ukraine.

Since September 2020, a corresponding member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.

Jobs, professional experience

2008-2022 – he has been the head of the Department of Criminal Law of the Educational Scientific Law Institute of the Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University.

Since 2013, he has been a part-time head of the educational and scientific laboratory of policy research in the field of crime fighting at the Institute of Crime Fighting Problems, named after Academician V. V. Stashis of the National Academy of Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University (voluntarily).

Since 2014, P. L. Fries has been a member of the coordination bureau for criminal law issues of the Department of Criminal and Legal Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Since 2022, he has been a professor at the Department of Politics in the fight against crime and criminal law of the Vasyl Stefanyk Educational and Scientific Law Institute of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University.

Research activities

Areas of activity at the current stage are police fighting crime and theoretical criminal law problems.

In 2006, he defended his thesis on the specialty 12.00.08 – criminal law and criminology; criminal-executive law on the topic “Criminal-legal policy of Ukraine” and obtained the scientific degree of Doctor of legal sciences. Since 2008, he has been a professor at the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology.

Main works: monographs “Criminal-legal Policy of the Ukrainian State: theoretical, historical and legal problems” (2005), “Essay on the History of criminal-legal Policy of Ukraine” (2005), “Comparative criminal law of the Republic of Poland and Ukraine in the context of the European Union” ( in co-authorship 2007), “Policy in the sphere of combating crime and human rights” (2009), “Policy in the sphere of combating the crime of Ukraine: theoretical and applied problems” (in co-authorship – 2016)

He is the author of more than 15 educational and methodical manuals, most of which received the seal of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Ukraine.

  1. L. Fries is the author of the textbook “Criminal Law of Ukraine. General Part”, which has survived three editions (2004, 2009, 2018), three articles in the 17th volume of the Great Ukrainian Legal Encyclopedia “Criminal Law” and 14 articles in the “Criminology” volume.

He is the author of more than 270 scientific publications, more than 100 of which were published in professional journals in Ukraine.

  1. L. Fries is a consultant for five protected dissertations for obtaining the scientific degree of Doctor of Legal Sciences and the supervisor of 13 defended dissertations for obtaining the scientific degree of Candidate of Legal Sciences.
  2. L. Fries is a member of two specialized academic councils for awarding the scientific degree of doctor and candidate of legal sciences with a specialty of 12.00.08 at the Institute of State and Law named after V. M. Koretsky and at the Lviv State University of Internal Affairs.

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Link to ORCID profile: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4979-051X

Organizational activities

He is a member of the editorial boards and editorial boards of several periodicals included in the list approved by the Supreme Administrative Court of Ukraine – collections of scientific works of the Educational and Scientific Law Institute of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University and “Bulletin of the Association of Criminal Law of Ukraine.” He is a member of the editorial board of the foreign publication “Studia Practice” of the Kraków Academy, named after Andrzej Frisz Modzejewski (Krakow, Republic of Poland) and the international magazine “Rule of Law” (Ukraine-Republic of Moldova).

  1. L. Fries is a scientific consultant of the Committee on Law Enforcement Activities of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and co-author of several Laws of Ukraine adopted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

In 2009, P. L. Fries was awarded the honorary title “Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine.”

In 2010, P. L. Fries was recognized as the winner of the “Lawyer of the Year” competition according to the version of the Union of Lawyers of Ukraine.

Laureate of the Yaroslav the Wise Prize of the National Academy of Sciences (2012) for outstanding achievements in scientific and research activities on legislative issues.

He was awarded the Medal of Honor of the Verkhovna Rada and the Council of Ministers of the Armenian SSR, departmental medals, and awards from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.