Ways of reforming the criminal and criminal procedural legislation of Ukraine in the context of European integration

Formas de reformar la legislación penal y procesal penal de Ucrania en el contexto de la integración europea

• Oleh Kyrychenko Dnipro Humanitarian University, Ukraine.  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2046-9522
• Vadym Nehodchenko Dnipro Humanitarian University, Ukraine.  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6643-2322
• Vadym Davydiuk Dnipro Humanitarian University, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8998-1981
• Viacheslav Kuzyk Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5110-8220
• Oleksandr Mishchanynets National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4473-9432

DOI: https://doi.org/10.46398/cuestpol.4075.07

Keywords: judicial procedure, criminal procedural law, criminal procedure, European integration, legislative reforms

Abstract

The purpose of the research is to highlight problematic issues and ways of reforming the criminal procedural legislation of Ukraine in the context of European integration. Main content. The article analyzes the current criminal procedural legislation of Ukraine and that of European Union countries. Methodology: The methodological basis of the research is the dialectical method of scientific knowledge, through the application of this method considered were legal, functional, organizational and procedural aspects of methodological approaches to understanding of problematic issues and ways of reforming criminal procedural legislation of Ukraine in the context of European integration were considered. Conclusions. Shortcomings of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine have been highlighted. Prospects of their reforming were outlined and changes to the current legislation in the context of European integration were proposed.

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