SGAP Saratov state legal academy

Enter into group of companies: Institute of justice, Investigative and criminalistic institute, Institute of prosecutor's office, Institute of the Russian and international law, Legal institute of legal administration, Interregional legal institute, Institute of lawmaking, Institute of the right and economy, Institute of second higher education, Institute of additional professional education, Astrakhan branch, Balakovo branch, Smolensk branch, North Caucasian legal institute (branch), Legal college N1

Branches

Astrakhan branch

On the basis of the order of the Ministry educations and science Russian Federation (Ministry of Education and Science Russia) of May 27, 2011 for state the No. 1828 Branch of the Saratov Academy of the right in Astrakhan it is renamed into the Astrakhan branch of federal state-funded educational institution of higher education "Saratov state legal academy" (further - the Astrakhan Branch).

History of creation of educational institution: History of the basis and further development of the Astrakhan branch of federal state-funded educational institution of higher education "The Saratov state legal academy" the sources leaves in 1996. In 1996. The academic council of Saratov State Academy of Law (the protocol of September 5, 1996) made the decision on creation on September 16, 1996 in Astrakhan of the Training and Counseling Center (TCC). The solution of the Academic Council was approved by the order of the rector of Academy for No. K-5/129 of September 12, 1996. "About the organization of Training and Counseling Center of Saratov State Academy of Law in Astrakhan". In 1997 UKP of Saratov State Academy of Law in Astrakhan was transformed by the order of the rector of Academy No. K-5/37 of March 6, 1997 to the Astrakhan department of the correspondence faculty of Saratov State Academy of Law. On June 20, 1997 on the basis of the solution of the Academic Council of Academy (protocol No. 11 of April 8, 1997) the order of the Ministry of the general and professional education of the Russian Federation No. 1254 formed branch of Saratov State Academy of Law in Astrakhan. In 2007 the branch of Saratov State Academy of Law was renamed by the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation No. 2016 of November 7, 2007 into Branch of "Saratov State Academy of Law" Public educational institution of higher professional training in Astrakhan. On the basis of the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation (Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation) of May 27, 2011 for the No. 1828 Branch of Saratov State Academy of Law in Astrakhan it is renamed into the Astrakhan branch of federal state-funded educational institution of higher education "Saratov state legal academy" (further - the Astrakhan Branch).

Balakovo branch

The Balakovo branch – is structural division of FSBEI of a Higher Professional Education "Saratov state legal academy" which acts more than 80 years as the center of training of highly qualified legal personnel.

The Balakovo branch in the development follows rich traditions of Academy, and firmly took positions in the field of legal education of Russia. For years of existence of branch more than 1000 certified specialists were let out, many of which work in bodies of prosecutor's office, the judicial system, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, FSB and also had an opportunity to work in branch and to continue the research activity. The director of the Balakovo branch – Candidate of Law Sciences, associate professor Petrov Dmitry Evgenyevich

For the purpose of assistance to employment of graduates the branch closely cooperates with law enforcement agencies, administration and the different enterprises and the organizations of area. During training students get referrals and pass a fact-finding and work practice.

For August, 2014 the director of the Balakovo branch – Malykhin Dmitry Valeryevich.

History

2011: Renaming into the Saratov state legal academy. Surovov is elected the rector for the second term

On May 27, 2011 educations Russian Federation the higher education institution was renamed by the order of the Ministry and science into FSBEI of a Higher Professional Education "Saratov state legal academy".

In March, 2011 Sergey Borisovich Surovov was elected the rector of Academy for the second term.

2006: Sergey Surovov is elected the rector of academy

On March 30, 2006 the conference of labor collective of Saratov State Academy of Law elected the rector of Academy of the doctor of sociological sciences, professor Sergey Borisovich Surovov. It worked as the chief of the department of formation of city administration of Saratov, was the Minister of Education of the Saratov region. In December, 2003 it was elected by the deputy of the State Duma of Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation according to the electoral list of electoral association a batch Unity and Fatherland - the United Russia, worked as the vice-chairman of the State Duma Committee by training and science.

1996: Fyodor Grigoriev is elected the rector of academy

In January, 1996 professor Fedor Andreevich Grigoriev council of Saratov State Academy of Law was unanimously elected it the rector. From the new management of Academy development of the action program which, considering requirements and opportunities given by time as much as possible would use that potential which this educational institution has was required.

It was headed for significant increase in the contingent of students, introduction of paid forms of education when preserving availability of receiving the higher legal education on a budget basis, building of specialization of training and its upgrade.

1994: Conversion to Saratov State Academy of Law

The new stage of development of university began with change of a socio-political situation, transition of the country to market economy. On June 23, 1994 the Institute was transformed by the order of Goskomvuz of Russia to Saratov State Academy of Law. By this time the Academy became one of the largest national centers of training of lawyers and development of legal science in the European part of the Russian Federation.

In the mid-nineties the situation in the higher education of Russia develops not simple. In the conditions of an economic crisis there is a considerable decrease in budget financing, the higher school turns out out-of-pocket on ensuring the major requirements of the existence: payment of utilities; purchase of the educational equipment, literature; the salary level of teachers decreases; there is a notable falling of their living standards. Before educational institutions as the factor of their self-preservation rises need of independent earning of means.

For legal education very favorable environment forms at this time: development of the market relations, formation of the constitutional state, formation of the relations of civil society cause the sharp need for a large number of the qualified lawyers.

The traditional centers of legal education which the Saratov State Academy of Law always treated become before the choice: or to observe traditions and to remain as small elite educational institutions, or to sharply increase enrollment and release of specialists, to respond to the shown demand, at the same time, of course, without reducing quality of education, and increasing it. The different directions of the possible movement actively then were discussed in the teaching environment: both privatization of university, and transition to paid training, and acceptance expansion, and opening of branches in other cities, and specialization building were offered. Discussion went, however drastic measures were not taken yet, and the situation in the field of education more and more became aggravated.

1976: Introduction of specialization and creation of three faculties

Since 1976 students of all forms of education were transferred to new curricula. Specialization is entered. On full-time department three faculties were created:

• judicial and public prosecutor's,
• investigative and criminalistic and
• legal service in the national economy.

In the 1970th 17 doctors and 75 candidates of science were prepared. The faculty totaled 215 people, including 20 doctors of science, professors and 110 candidates of science, associate professors. Also educational process was improved.

In the 70th scientific work extended. The scope of scientific research was directed to development of such current problems as ways of further strengthening of legality and law and order; questions of the theory of constitutional right; development of statehood and democracy; a legal status of the personality in society; rights and duties of citizens; legal basis of production management and product quality; collective farms, land labor relations and scientific and technical progress; problems of gain of state legal protection of the nature; organizational and tactical and psychological bases of investigation of crimes; improvement of the mechanism of civil and civil and procedural regulation of the public relations; methodological problems of criminology; questions of pedagogics of the higher school, etc. Within these problems specific subjects with entry into practice were developed.

For merits in training and a big contribution to development of domestic legal science by the Decree of Presidium of the Supreme Council of the USSR of September 16, 1981. The institute was awarded with an Order of the Badge of Honour.

1973: Vitaly Borisov becomes the rector of SYuI

The huge contribution to development of jurisprudence and to preparation of the legal personnel of the USSR was entered by the rector of university Vitaly Vasilyevich Borisov. He passed a labor way from the assistant, the senior teacher to the associate professor, professor of department, brilliantly gave a course of lectures according to the theory of the state and the right, directed seminar occupations and training of graduate students. Over 20 years Vitaly Vasilyevich directed department of the theory of the state and the right which was recognized one of the best departments of university.

In 1973 Vitaly Vasilyevich becomes the rector of SYuI; in 1994-1996 he is the rector of Saratov State Academy of Law. For 23 years of rectorial activity of V.V. Borisov the Saratov legal institute turned into the largest center of science and preparation of the legal personnel. For these years in university the considerable material and technical resources were created: the hostel for students, skiing lodge, the sports camp is built, the scientific library contained more than 80 thousand volumes of educational and scientific literature.

In 1973 preparatory department on 100 people which influenced change of social composition of students opened. At Institute more the young men who served conscription service in the ranks of the Soviet Army began to study. Emergence in the student's circle of the young people who had a certain vital school, working experience behind shoulders favorably influenced a microclimate in student's groups, created a situation of responsibility, mutual insistence, sped up student's social job.

1972: The construction of the new four-storeyed academic building is completed

In 1972 under the leadership of the rector Ivan Pavlovich Demidov the construction of the new four-storeyed academic building which remains the main educational and administrative building of Academy also today was completed.

1964: Growth of set of students up to 700 people a year

Accepted in 1964. The resolution of the Central Committee of the CPSU "About measures for further development of jurisprudence and improvement of legal education in the country" played an important role in preparation of the legal personnel. On the first rate of three forms of education (day, evening and correspondence) 700 people were accepted already. Annually the Institute began to let out so many specialists how many it was prepared for all pre-war years.

1954: 36 groups in 18 audiences

In 1953-1954 academic year at Institute there were 11 departments which were located in 8 offices. Only 3 departments (criminalistics, political economy and Marxism-Leninism) had separate rooms. Classes were given in 18 audiences. 36 groups studied at full-time department. In 1953 the diploma of the lawyer was gained by 249 university graduates, and in 1954 - 263. In total from 1931 for 1953 SYuI trained 2,623 lawyers with the higher education.

At Legal institute students from the most different corners of the country therefore the management of university constantly cared for increase in number of dormitories, for creation in them normal living conditions seized knowledge. In 1954 at Institute there were two hostels on 109 places, and after Perestroika works the third hostel on 110 places on Kirov Avenue, 29 was put into operation. Unfortunately, in the restored building students did not manage to accommodate as soon it according to the decision of the Saratov Executive Committee of the City Soviet of People's Deputies was withdrawn.

The new stage in development of Institute had for the end of the 50th. At the initiative of the rector of Institute Vasily Avvakumovich Posnansky holding at that time a position the postgraduate study was open, the dissertation council on protection of master's theses is created. By the beginning of the 60th at Institute 90 teachers, including 4 doctors and 37 candidates of science worked already.

1949: 1017 students in 13 rooms and 3 audiences

In post-war years the shortage of lawyers was one of burning issues. Since 1946 the management of Institute, in connection with accepted on April 5, 1946. By the resolution of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) "About expansion and improvement of legal education in the country", it was aimed at increase in number of students and quality improvement of their professional training.

In 1949 at Institute there were already 11 departments, 11 associate professors, 50 assistants and the senior teachers were engaged in educational process. But for the present there was no doctor of science, professor. 61 teachers provided studies with 1,017 students. Besides, in the external studies 411 more people studied. On the I rate studied 263, as II - 374, as III - 197 and as IV - 183 students. However only in one 1948/49 educational for the different reasons the Institute was left by 48 students. In a postgraduate study 9 people at that time studied.

Scientific activity was gradually developed. In university three releases of scientific notes came out, six manuals, two brochures, twenty three journal articles were published.

By 1949 at Institute for studies there were 13 rooms accomodating 25-30 people, and 3 audiences with a capacity from 100 to 210 people. For the normal organization of educational process of it was explicit insufficiently. Occupations were conducted in two changes. The laboratory created by efforts of members of department of criminalistics making researches of physical evidences for the investigation and judicial authorities functioned. The material resources of department were widely used also for practical lessons with students.

The library of Institute had 81.5 thousand textbooks and manuals by all types of subjects, about 4 thousand copies of books of fiction. The library in 5 rooms on the area of 200 m was placed.

1938: 9 professors and 16 associate professors

The institute constantly supported communications with investigation authorities, vessels, prosecutor's offices, legal professions. The synthesis of practice which is carried out by teachers of Institute with participation of students became a subject of discussion at meetings of practical workers, a basis for development of educational and practical benefits, methodical instructions.

By the end of the 30th. The institute becomes this smithy of the legal personnel. The existing departments gained strength, new were created. In 1938 in university there were 9 professors, 16 associate professors, 8 teachers, 5 assistants.

At the beginning of the 40th at Institute 37 teachers, from them 18 candidates of science, associate professors worked. The technique of teaching, a form and training methods and education of students were improved.

In the late thirties students of the Saratov legal institute make a ski race on route Saratov - Moscow - Saratov.

Many years later on a question of the correspondent of the youth newspaper: "What was the main trait of character of students of the 30th years?" - Victor Alekseyevich Tarkhov, the doctor of jurisprudence, professor, the veteran of Academy of the right answered: "Perhaps, confidence that knowledge and experience should be won, but not just to take was the main thing. Therefore we were engaged much and persistently, for fourteen hours stayed over textbooks moreover were engaged in public affairs. Very widely students conducted lecturing work. Left on the enterprises of the city and in the most remote corners of area. The soccer team of Institute always won first place in the city".

1937: The hostel is transferred to institute to 325 places

The Resolution of the CEC and SNK USSR of March 5, 1935 had significant effect on development of material resources of Institute. "About actions for deployment and improvement of legal education". By the beginning of 1937. The hostel was transferred to the Saratov legal institute to 325 places. At this time at Institute 542 students studied already.

1936: Renaming into the Saratov legal institute

In 1934. The institute of the Soviet right is renamed into Legal institution, and in 1936 - into the Saratov legal institute. In a year the name of D.I. Kursky - the prominent Soviet scientist, one of the first people's commissars of justice and at the same time the first prosecutor of RSFSR is appropriated to it. The decree of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR "About perpetuation of memory of D.I. Kursky", behind signatures of the chairman of the Central Election Commission of the USSR M.I. Kalinin and the secretary of the Central Election Commission of the USSR I.A. Akulov according to whom the name of the former people's commissar of justice was appropriated to the Saratov legal institute was signed on April 9, 1937.

1933: Receiving own building

The Saratov legal institute of the beginning of the 1930th represented small educational institution with narrow staff of the scientific and pedagogical workers united in several departments. At Institute 140 students studied then, the material resources consisted of 7 educational offices. The first releases of the trained lawyers were extremely small (10-18 people).

The institute of the Soviet right had no own building yet and was located in a small rented room. In 1933. The institute purchased in the downtown the three-storyed building at number 45 which was located on intersection of streets May Day and Cooperative and belonging before to Agrarian teacher training college.

1931: The faculty of the right is transformed to the Saratov institute of the Soviet right

According to the Resolution of VTsIK of April 20, 1931. "About actions for preparation and retraining of personnel of workers of the Soviet construction" the faculty of the Soviet construction and the right of Saratov State University was reorganized into independent institute. Thus, in 1931 the new independent university - the Saratov institute of the Soviet right was created.

1930: Separation of faculty of the right and economy on economic and faculty of the right

In 1929-1930 the faculty of the right and economy of the Saratov university was separated into two independent - economics department and faculty of the Soviet construction and the right.

1924: Conversion of faculty of social sciences to faculty of the right and farms

In 1924 the faculty of social sciences of the Saratov university was transformed to faculty of the right and economy with two departments: legal and economic. Also the structure of departments underwent change. Historical and legal departments were united in one general department of history of legal institutions which was headed before the departure in 1926 to Leningrad by professor S.V. Yushkov.

1921: The law department is reorganized into department of faculty of social sciences

In the summer of 1921 the law department of the university was reorganized into legal department of the faculty of social sciences (FSS).

1917: Creation of law department at the Saratov university

Origin of legal education in Saratov is connected with creation in 1917 of law department at the Saratov university. By the fall of 1917 the faculty was staffed with the qualified teachers mainly invited from Moscow and Petrograd. Prominent lawyers worked at faculty:

• history of the Russian right was taught by the founder of science of history of state and law professor S.V. Yushkov;
• the department of legal philosophy was headed by the most famous specialist in the field of history of legal and political exercises professor S.F. Kechekyan;
• at department of civil law professor M.M. Agarkov whose scientific works on private law did not lose value up to now gave lectures;
• the course of forensic psychiatry was taught by the brilliant specialist P.A. Kutanin.