About the Efficiency of Jury Trial in Russia

  • Vladimir A. SEMENTSOV Kuban State University, Krasnodar, Russia
  • Olga V. GLADYSHEVA Kuban State University, Krasnodar, Russia
  • Maksim V. FEOKTISTOV Kuban State University, Krasnodar, Russia

Abstract

There are reasons to the fact that jury trial is experiencing hard times in modern Russia. There are negative factors affecting the efficiency of jury trial, and it is proposed to exclude jury trial from the procedure of the criminal proceedings as unnecessarily complicated and costly form of the legal proceedings.

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Published
2017-05-13
How to Cite
SEMENTSOV, Vladimir A.; GLADYSHEVA, Olga V.; FEOKTISTOV, Maksim V.. About the Efficiency of Jury Trial in Russia. Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics, [S.l.], v. 7, n. 8, p. 2167-2172, may 2017. ISSN 2068-696X. Available at: <https://journals.aserspublishing.eu/jarle/article/view/1024>. Date accessed: 24 apr. 2024.