Counteracting the Involvement of Young People in Schemes for the Legalization (Laundering) of Proceeds from Crime

In the context of growing digitalization of the economy and the spread of Internet technologies, young people are becoming vulnerable to manipulation by criminal groups; the practice of involving young people in illegal schemes for the legalization (laundering) of proceeds from crime is growing. The study is aimed at identifying the factors contributing to the involvement of young people in these schemes, an analysis of approaches to counteracting the involvement of young people in money laundering schemes in Russia and foreign countries is conducted, and recommendations are proposed for the prevention of youth involvement in schemes for the legalization of proceeds from crime.