Prosecutor’s Supervision over Illegal Migration: The Theory and Practice

Purpose: the purpose of this article is to identify the key features of prosecutorial supervision in the field of illegal migration, which are attributed to this activity in theory, and also manifested in practice. Methods: presented by both general scientific and special methods. General scientific methods, in particular, include: analysis, synthesis, inductive-deductive method, etc. Among the special research methods, one can single out: the method of analyzing normative legal acts, the method of analyzing law enforcement practice, the method of system analysis, etc. Findings: based on the results of the analysis, the most conceptual tasks were formulated to improve the efficiency of prosecutorial supervision in the field of migration legal relations at the present stage in Russia. Conclusions: the presence of significant problems with the observance of the rule of law in the field of migration presupposes the adoption of additional measures, which should be aimed at strengthening the effectiveness of the prosecutor’s supervision over the observance of the migration legislation of the Russian Federation. In particular, such measures can be: increasing the level of information, analytical and methodological support of activities carried out within the framework of this type of prosecutor’s supervision; as well as the expansion and deepening of cooperation between the prosecutor’s office and public associations that counter illegal migration.