equity in law: an axiological aPProachThe authors argue that justice is not strictly a legal category, but a social and ethical criterion of law, from the point of view of which the law and the state are subjected to external evaluation. The manifestation of justice in lawmaking and law enforcement are studied. The political nature of justice and its relationship with the state are grounded.

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the Constitutional PrinCiPle of seParation of Powers: theory and PraCtiCe of imPlementationThe content and practice of the implementation of the constitutional principle of separation of powers are analyzed. The historical background of the concept of separation of powers is considered. Attention is drawn to the transformation of the classical content of the principle of separation of powers in modern conditions. Key words and word-combinations: separation of powers, unity of state power, subsidiarity of powers, system of checks and balances, rule of law.