Probation institute in the criminal legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic

The article considers a new probation institute, the relevance of which is connected with the policy of humanization of criminal punishment, implemented in the existing criminal, criminal procedure, criminal executive codes of the Kyrgyz Republic. The peculiarity of the institute of probation is disclosed in the conceptual approaches of scientists from near and far abroad and in the creation of a probation service as a structural unit of the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic. The object of the research is social relations in the field of application of the institute of probation. The subject of research are the processes of introduction of the institute of probation and the mechanisms of its implementation. Methods of research are general scientific methods, such as: induction, deduction, hypothesis and special methods (comparative legal, logical, formal legal). According to the author, the institute of probation is of practical importance, since it is a progressive system of influencing a convict without the use of punishment in the form of imprisonment, will lead to the resocialization of the convict, reduce the recidivism of crimes and ultimately reduce the burden of law enforcement and law enforcement.