LEGAL CULTURE AS AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT LEGAL SYSTEM

The article is devoted to the analysis of history and current state study legal culture by theoretical science, definition main trends in modern knowledge this subject, rationale for need an integrated approach understanding identification most promising areas future research. It has been revealed that common content all definitions are such characteristics as observance rules conduct, presence moral convictions, possession ability apply it, responsibility a person his own behavior, awareness values, meanings attitudes. noted category «legal culture» attitudes, convictions individual their compliance with conduct. elements carried out. Emphasis placed on issue respect law (law) recognition its social value. maturity important factor establishing principle rule spheres public life, implementation status individual, rights freedoms.