EXAMINATION AT THE STAGE OF INITIATION OF CRIMINAL CASES AS AN INSPECTION ACTIVITY
The article deals with the issues concerning statutory regulation of the inspection performed at the stage of initiation of criminal cases and primarily examination in terms of the right enforcement role of the mentioned stage. The author analyzes the collision of regulatory prescriptions of Art. 144 Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation, associated with performance of the examination, and Art. 179 Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation, which effect is defined for the group of participants which appear after initiation of criminal cases. The conclusion on the necessity of legislative recognition of the possibility of compulsory examination of actually detained persons is drawn with consideration of the legal views of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. The study of the issues associated with the observance of rights and legal interests of right-minded citizens (victims of a crime, witnesses) during inspection activities leads the author to the conclusion that it is necessary to recognize legislatively examination of persons, which file for a crime in respect of them, and witnesses upon their consent or at their request.