Actions of the advocate-defender during the first hours after detention of the client: mistakes and their prevention

Purpose: The analysis of the main actions of the advocate-defender made by it during detention of the client. Methodology: The author mainly used system (complex) approach, the formal - legal method, and also a method of the included supervision were applied. Results: In article the main actions of the advocate-defender made by him at an initial stage of preliminary investigation of criminal case during detention of his client are opened, the typical mistakes made by lawyers at this stage are revealed and also ways of their prevention are offered. Novelty/originality/value: Article possesses a certain scientific and practical value as in it the analysis of actual problems of advocate-defender's practice is made.