The question of the essence of the state and the related understanding of its social purpose has always been a subject of discussion. This is due to the fact that the state and its life affect all layers and groups of the population, concerns all public institutions and organizations of their life. The state, like no other institution of society, has the most diverse functions and tasks, combining a variety of interests and goals.
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