THE EXPERIENCE OF DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD REGARDING CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR PREPARATION FOR A CRIME AND ATTEMPTED CRIME

Abstract

The goal of the ongoing reforms in our country is to establish a rule of law, strengthen legality and justice, ensure the constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens, prevent socially dangerous offenses, and ensure the fight against them. As an element of the rule of law, criminal law plays a key role in ensuring legality and justice. This article comprehensively explores the theoretical, legal, and practical aspects of criminal responsibility for preparation
for a crime and attempted crime. It aims to clarify the essence of preparation for a crime
and attempted crime as incomplete forms of crime, analyze their characteristics, types, bases
of responsibility, and examine their place in both national and foreign legislations.

The article analyzes the norms of criminal legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan concerning criminal responsibility for preparation and attempt, identifies problematic aspects
of their practical implementation and judicial practice. Additionally, it studies the legal model
of this institution through the example of the legislation of developed countries such as the
USA, Germany, Spain, and Italy, and proposes recommendations for improving national legislation. Specific scientific and practical proposals are provided to clarify the concepts
of preparation for a crime and attempted crime, establish criteria for distinguishing them,
and improve the current norms.