VOLUNTARINESS OF CONCLUSION OF PRETRIAL SETTLEMENT AS CONDITION OF ITS LEGITIMACY


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The article deals with the concept of voluntary behavior at criminal process and guarantees of its providing at the conclusion of the pretrial settlement, as well using the example of an institute of the confession of guilt. Experience of detection of the pre-trial settlements contracted under coercion in the court practice of Russian and foreign courts is analyzed. Recommendations of strengthening of guarantees of ensuring voluntariness at the conclusion of settlements are suggested.

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О. В. Климанова

Samara State University

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Email: morenov.sv@ssau.ru
Russian Federation

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