Abstract

Protection of the rights of a minor in criminal proceedings is one of the topical issues of modern science. This article describes the subjects of the criminal process, which, in accordance with the current legislation, can represent and protect the interests of a minor victim. The author, using a comparative legal method, analyzes the powers of legal representatives, the prosecutor, guardianship and guardianship authorities, lawyers, as well as their capabilities to ensure the rights of a minor who has suffered from a crime in the framework of criminal proceedings. Based on the results of the study, conclusions were drawn about the presence in the current legislation regulating the participation of minors in criminal proceedings, certain gaps, as well as the need to change the criminal procedure law.

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