FAVORABLE PROTECTION IN THE MODERN DOMESTIC CRIMINAL PROCESS: CONCEPTUAL PROVISIONS
The author analyzes the conceptual provisions related to the problems of implementing the principle of “favored protection” in the modern criminal process in Russia. The reasons for the procedural imbalance in the position of the parties to the criminal process are investigated, the inertial existence of this principle in the modern law system is found, the need for legislative consolidation of procedural privileges for protection, extension of the mechanism for giving procedural information to the defender, the possibility of independent investigation, conducted by the defense. There are doctrinal sources and legislative acts regulating certain aspects of the topic under study