Mateikovich, M.S., Voronin, V.V. The people, the civil society, the society as subjects of the constitutional legal relations.

Abstract: The constitutional law actively uses the terms “the people”, “the civil society” the “society” … there are very important subjects of constitutional legal relations. However, these terms are hard to define, if one aims to single out the groups forming such collective subjects… As a result of this confusion, the state prohibits citizens and groups of citizens to use their rights and fulfill their obligations, while referring to the very same terms…