SUBJECT OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY: TIPOLOGIZATION'S PROBLEM Stupnitsky Alexander Ivanovich, PhD in sociology, associate professor. <...> E-mail: 79187731980@ya.ru Annotation Task: The purpose of writing of this article is research of specific features of subjects of criminal activity, its psychological and social aspects, carrying out a tipologization of subjects of criminal activity. <...> Methodology: In the course of work were used the classification method which allowed to focus natural communications between classes of subjects in uniform system of criminal activity and an analytical method of research. <...> Conclusions: The identity of the criminal is connected with special type of activity having illegal character. <...> Criminal activity reflects an orientation of the personality in the field, her relation to the world and represents the conscious and strong-willed purposeful behavior forbidden by the criminal legislation. <...> Buchayev S. M. The social and biological and moral and educational characteristic of the identity of the criminal-terrorist//Gaps in the Russian legislation.-2013. - No. 6. <...> Magomedov N. N. Social and demographic features of the identity of the criminal bribetaker//Gaps in the Russian legislation. - 2013. - No. 5. <...> Maltseva of A.A. Analogiya and subsidiary application of norms by criminal cases production concerning sepa169 А. <...> И. rate categories of persons//Gaps in the Russian legislation. - 2014. - No. 2. <...>