Safety of participants in criminal proceedings

Student: Garshina Ekaterina

Educational Programme: Lawyer in Public Justice (Master)

Final Grade: 10

Year of Graduation: 2024

This thesis focuses on researching ways to ensure the safety of participants in criminal proceedings. Its goal is to adopt international standards in this field by examining the nature and system of procedural security measures, analyzing their concepts, types, and procedural application by developing a concept for these security measures, analyzing their essence, and investigating certain issues concerning the protection of defense parties' interests and the responsibility in criminal proceedings. This study includes a comparative analysis of state protection measures in the practices of the ECHR, Russia, Spain, China, Germany, the Czech Republic, Serbia, India, Kazakhstan, and Armenia. Based on this research, the author proposes several solutions to improve the safety of participants in criminal proceedings in the Russian Federation.

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