Remote Forms of Interaction between the Prosecutor’s Office and the Public: Problems of Application
The subject of the study is the legal norms governing the work of the prosecutor’s office with the public amid modern conditions. The object of the study is the totality of social relations that are developing in the field of interaction between the prosecutor’s office and the public in remote forms. The author scrutinizes the problems of coordinating the activities of the prosecutor’s office with the public using digital technologies. In particular, attention is given to such issues as consideration and resolution of electronic applications, complaints and other appeals of the public to the prosecution authorities, supervisory activities using prosecutorial response measures, as well as the problem of creating conditions for secure information interaction in the digital environment. The author concludes that it is necessary to constantly develop and improve the prosecutors’ skills, improve their literacy in the field of computer technology and information security. It is required to adopt a regulatory legal act that would regulate not only the procedure, but also the technical requirements for the software of the websites of the authorities in terms of receiving electronic applications, including in the bodies and organizations of the Prosecutor’s Office of the Russian Federation.