Naumov, M.V. Evolution of the legal institution of detaining a suspect in criminal procedural legislation of Russia

Abstract: The author studies the issue of formation of the legal institution of detaining a suspect in the criminal procedural law of Russia. The author considers that development of the legal institution at the various stages of Russian history could be defined by the level and quality of legal regulation of the status of the detainee and guarantees of his rights. One may single out seven key stages in the formation of this legal institution; however, its evolution is not finished by now, so one cannot say that it is formed completely, since some of its elements require further improvement.

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