ON THE INFLUENCE OF THE MEDIA ON CRIME Borovikova Viktoria Valerievna, PhD at law, associate professor, competitor at doctor’s degree at criminology chair. <...> E-mail: borovikova1009@mail.ru Annotation: The article discusses the mechanism of influence of the media on crime. <...> The question of the fact that television, the Internet, showing the crime scenes, may adversely affect the behavior of the audience, the computer user. <...> Literature list: LКа oП ЭСО RЮssТКn FОНОrКЭТon oП DОМОЦЛОr 27, 1991 № 2124-I «On ЦКss ЦОНТК (аТЭС ЭСО ХКЭЭОr. <...> Borovikova VV Information policy and criminal legal means of ensuring it / / Business-in-law. <...> Nazarov MM Mass communication in the modern world: the methodology of analysis and research practice. <...> В статье рассматривается механизм воздействия средств массовой информации на преступность. <...>