Keyword: «judicial control»

The judicial investigator is considered as one of the main institutions of the Judicial reform of 1864. The distinction between the concepts of «judicial investigator» and «investigating judge» is carried out. The conclusion is justified that it would not be advisable to introduce into modern criminal proceedings the institution of an investigating judge, with the power to supervise the preliminary investigation.

The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the institution of compulsory medical measures in the criminal law of the Russian Federation. It examines their legal nature, goals, features, and regulatory aspects, taking into account the provisions of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, criminal, criminal procedural, and penal legislation. Special attention is given to the judicial practice of applying these measures in the Bryansk Region, as well as to identifying problems in law enforcement and possible solutions. The article concludes that there is a need to improve legal regulation and strengthen judicial control in the application of compulsory medical measures.