Ensuring the Rights of the Person When Notifying of Suspicion or Detention on Suspicion of Committing a Criminal Offense

Abstract

The article deals with topical theoretical and applied issues of ensuring the rights of a person when reporting suspicion or detention on suspicion of committing a criminal offense. The norms of the national legislation, the practice of the activity of the pre-trial proceeding bodies, the prosecutor's office and the legal positions of native courts and the European Court of Human Rights in the aspect of the investigated issue are analyzed. A strict adherence to the order to notify the person of the suspicion is emphasized, which is a guarantee of both the ensuring of the rights of the person suspected of committing a crime and the recognition of evidence as appropriate and admissible in the future. Attention is drawn to the positive changes in the content of the basis for ensuring the right to defense.