In the pre-trial detention center (SIZO)

Gennady Deryagin

Birth date

July 26, 1958

Citizenship

Russia

Family

Officially registered marriage; Have children

Case

The case of Gennady Deryagin on discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

Article

Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code

Verdict

3 years of deprivation of liberty, taking into account the previous sentence - 12 years of deprivation of liberty in a strict regime penal colony

Founder of criminal sexology, former lecturer at the Moscow University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Northern State Medical University. In October 2023, he was sentenced to ten years in a strict regime penal colony in a case of sexualised violence against a minor. No later than November 2023, a case was initiated against him for discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. On 8 November 2024, he was sentenced to three years in this case. Taking into account the previous sentence, the total term was 12 years in a strict regime penal colony.