CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AS A METHOD OF PROTECTING ENTREPRENEURS' RIGHTS
The article is devoted to the development of criminal procedural safeguards for ensuring the rights and legitimate interests of entrepreneurs in cases of crimes committed in the field of entrepreneurial and other economic activities. Special attention is paid to the analysis of legislation and problems related to the exemption from criminal liability for crimes in the field of economy due to compensation for damages and the imposition of a legal fine. The methodological basis of this study is a set of methods of scientific knowledge, among which the dialectical method occupies a leading place. The article uses general philosophical, general scientific and special legal research methods. It is concluded that the imposition of additional criminal procedural safeguards of the rights and legitimate interests of entrepreneurs who are prosecuted for criminal cases in the field of entrepreneurial and other economic activities will ensure their protection from illegal criminal prosecution.