THE POTENCIALS OF THE COMPROMISE APPLICATION IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS: FEATURES AND LEGAL BASES
This article deals with such a legal phenomenon as a compromise in criminal proceedings to be a non-typical mechanism for solving a conflict of criminal legal nature. The author tries to develop the concept of "criminal-procedural compromise" as well as to determine its conditions and significance while solving a legal dispute to satisfy the interests of conflicting parties, in particular, and its importance to fight crime, in general. Besides, the author identifies situational and subjective causes of such conflict. In author's opinion, identifying the mentioned causes allows to determine the optimal model of behavior of participants in criminal proceedings in a particular situation by choosing a method of compromise to get both acceptable and desired legal consequences in the context of criminal proceedings. While studying author of the article offers the views of scientists who both justify the existence of compromise procedures in criminal proceedings and those who consider inadmissibility of their application due to their negative influence on implementation of the principles of criminal proceedings.