Forecasts of Long-term Progress in the Socio-cultural Sphere in the Context of Combating Economic Crime

The relevance of the study is stipulated by the need to revise the strategy of
combating economic crime in Latvia in the context of sustainable development of
the socio-cultural environment. The study is aimed at revealing specific aspects of
crime in the Latvian economy, identifying its main causes and mechanisms of
functioning. The article uses methods of statistical analysis, analogy and
generalization, as well as formal legal and formal logical approaches. The study
shows that the development of cultural space is a key aspect of the strategy for
sustainable development of the socio-cultural environment in Latvia. It is concluded
that the development of cultural space and the fight against economic crime in
Latvia require an integrated approach, including the preservation and development
of cultural values, sustainable attention to environmental aspects with the use of
modern technologies to improve law enforcement