Prosecutor’s Supervision of Human Rights Observance in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Abstract

In this article the author describes the activities of the Prosecutor’s Office in the Republic of Kazakhstan, which on behalf of the state exercises the highest supervision of exact and uniform application of laws, decrees of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other regulatory legal acts on the territory of the Republic, as well as of the lawfulness of pre-trial proceedings, operational investigative activities, administrative and executive production. The author provides an analysis of statistical data on criminal offenses in the Republic of Kazakhstan identifies crime trends in Kazakhstan and gives criminological characteristics. As a result of research the author formulates theoretical principles and recommendations for improving the current legislation and practice, which regulate the activities of the Prosecutor's Office in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n6p217