TO THE QUESTION OF THE RIGHT OF JUVENILES TO TRIAL BY JURY

Authors

  • Natal’ya Evgen’yevna Borohova Ural branch of Russian State University of Justice, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation
  • Aleksandra Anatolyevna Barygina South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14529/law180303

Keywords:

court with participation of jurymen, the constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, minors, jurisdiction, category of citizens

Abstract

The purpose of writing this article is the rationale of securing the rights of the minor accused on the court with participation of jurors. Analyzing the changes in the current criminal procedure legislation, the legal positions of the Konstitutional Court of the Russian Federation, the authors conclude that there is no equal access to justice in criminal proceedings for Russian citizens. The authors note, that the jury is a constitutionally approved method of citizen participation in the administration of justice, and has a special constitutional and legal significance.

Author Biographies

Natal’ya Evgen’yevna Borohova, Ural branch of Russian State University of Justice, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

Candidate of Sciences (Law), associate Professor of the Ural branch of Russian State University of Justice, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

Aleksandra Anatolyevna Barygina, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

Candidate of Sciences (Law), associate Professor, associate Professor of the Department of Criminal Process, Criminalistics and Judicial Examination, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation.

References

Решетняк, В. И. Возможные пути раз-вития суда присяжных в России / В. И. Решетняк // Судья. – 2016. – № 5. – С. 36–39.

Published

2018-09-20