THE INSTITUTE OF PRIVATE LIFE IN THE CONTEXT OF ENSURING NATIONAL SECURITY: HISTORICAL-LEGAL AND THEORETICAL-LEGAL ASPECTS

Abstract

The article identifies and analyzes the place and role of the institution of private life in the mechanism of ensuring national security in the theoretical-legal, doctrinal and historical dimension. The author shows that it is the legal status of private life that serves as an indicator of the national security model implemented in a particular society. The paper studies the essential aspects of national security policy, the most important legal and other means of its implementation in the past and present, in different types of states. A separate issue of the article is the definition of the heuristic and practical significance of the method of "weighing" values in the national political and legal space, the use of which determines the significance and guarantees of the institution of private life in the framework of ensuring the security of society, the state and the individual.