To the question of the quality of lawmaking in the field of criminal proceedings
The article with concrete examples shows that many changes made to the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation are not sufficiently developed, are of a so-called «spontaneous nature». This circumstance leads to the emergence of various difficulties in the activities of the bodies of criminal prosecution and the court, and ultimately negatively affects the achievement of the purpose of criminal proceedings. It is concluded that the law-making activities in this area do not tolerate «attacks» and spontaneity: all changes and additions to the criminal procedure legislation should be elaborated in advance based on a study of the reasoned position of processual scientists and practitioners and taking into account the influence on other institutions criminal procedure law.