Realization of the right to protection in the application of electronic tracking devices
The guarantee of a fair criminal trial is the realization of the right to defense at the expense of the state. With the development of new technologies, it has become possible to monitor the suspect with the help of electronic surveillance. However, the fate of a particular person depends on how the principles of the criminal process are observed and the appointment of the latter is realized. This article touches upon the issues of the possibility of participation of a defense counsel in deciding the issue of the use of electronic bracelets by suspects and defendants. As a result of the study, the authors conclude that it is necessary to eliminate legal and organizational gaps in order to protect the rights and legitimate interests of persons subjected to criminal prosecution using new technical means of surveillance.