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MDTF Activities > Analysis of the Law on protection of the right to trial within reasonable time

Analysis of the Law on protection of the right to trial within reasonable time

Timely completion of criminal proceedings inter alia has an important role in reaching the minimum distance in time from the commission of the crime to the imposition of criminal sanctions. Its importance is reflected at the level of reduction of the negative effects or deprivations that the defendant is exposed to in the course of criminal proceedings that caused the proceeding itself has the character of the criminal sanction, as well as in achieving the ideal balance between severity and all circumstances of the offense and the characteristics of the offender, on the one hand, and the type and extent of criminal sanction which it is imposed.

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