The Phenomenon of Constitutional and Legal Responsibility in the Aspect of the Theoretical and Methodological Understanding of the Doctrine of Constitutionalism

The article examines the phenomenon of constitutional and legal responsibility in the context of the theory of modern constitutionalism.It is argued that constitutional and legal liability is a tool for maintaining the constitutional legal order and establishing the regime of constitutional legality in lawmaking and law enforcement activities of public authorities and public officials.The author proves that legal liability in general and, first of all, constitutional and legal liability, is an integral part of the mechanism of constitutional support for the activities of public authorities, having become a kind of constitutional standard.In the author's opinion, it is in this capacity that constitutional and legal liability should be considered from the perspective of the classical theory of constitutionalism.The author substantiates the concept of constitutional and legal responsibility as an immanent component of the system of constitutionalism.The author concludes that the issue of doctrinal understanding and practical implementation of constitutional and legal responsibility as a dominant feature of the rule of law and organic constitutionalism is of theoretical and practical importance.The author proves the relationship between