The right of legislative initiative in criminal proceedings as a guarantee of elimination of legal uncertainty

Elimination of the legal uncertainty of the criminal procedure legislation is one of the most important ways to improve the quality and effectiveness of activities to combat crime. The author substantiates the need to endow the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation and the Federal Chamber of Lawyers with the right of legislative initiative. This form of participation of the Prosecutor's office and the bar in the law-making process will ensure prompt response to defects in the legal regulation of criminal procedural activities.