Judicial control in the draft Criminal Procedures Law

 Judicial control in the draft Criminal Procedures Law

 

Judicial control, as a procedural mechanism after a crime is committed, grants legally designated parties the authority to undertake grave investigative actions that impact citizens' freedoms and rights. Those entrusted with this authority may carry out various actions, including arresting suspects—even using force—detaining, and searching them—measures that infringe on individual rights such as freedom and mobility. Consequently, judicial control officers in democratic systems are bound by stringent safeguards and standards to minimize potential abuses of this power and to protect citizens’ interests.

 

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