Consider the concept of extremism and its manifestations in the youth field. The analysis of the crimes of extremist orientation of the city of St. Petersburg. The directions of extremism among young people and the factors influencing them. The measures of counteraction to extremism in the youth environment.
extremism, extremism, countering extremism, nationalist groups, extremist motives, crime prevention
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