Reconciliation of the parties as a means of protecting the rights and interests of a minor victim in criminal proceedings

Fedosova Anna Mikhailovna

In the work, from the position of the need to ensure the protection of the rights and interests of the victim in a criminal court, such a concept as the institution of reconciliation of the parties is considered in detail. The authors touched upon certain issues of the implementation of this type of reconciliation both by the court and by the bodies of preliminary investigation. Particular attention is focused on the age of the applicant when the criminal case is terminated due to the reconciliation of the parties, taking into account his opinion and the possibility of independent influence on the outcome of the criminal case.

Keywords:reconciliation of the parties, victim, minor, juvenile, legal representative, termination of the criminal case, protection of rights.