FUNDAMENTALS OF ENSURING THE SAFETY OF PARTICIPANTS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AT THE JUDICIAL STAGES

Abstract

Strengthening guarantees of citizens’ rights and freedoms, further consolidation of their personal, social, economic, and other rights in legislation, and ensuring genuine independence and openness of the justice system, in turn, require the adoption of appropriate regulatory legal acts, amendments, and additions to existing ones, as well as the abolition of certain legislative acts. Further strengthening of human rights guarantees when considering cases in courts and the implementation of the principle of adversarial parties are today’s most important links in a just society. Taking into account the need for scientific (doctrinal) substantiation in the article of the problem of ensuring the safety of participants in criminal proceedings at judicial stages and sufficient accumulation of the quantitative part of scientific research, along with the adopted legal acts. It was effective to apply measures of criminal procedural security in judicial practice, both for a person contributing to criminal justice and for other participants in modern criminal proceedings. Several opinions and considerations have been expressed on this issue.