Review of the specific principles of the activities and responsibilities of the procedural bodies as the ways to ensure the rights of individuals and citizens in the application of preventive measures in Vietnam

Introduction: on November 27, 2015, the 10th session of the XIII National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam adopted the Code of Criminal Procedure, which entered into force on January 1, 2018. This has become an important legal basis for organizing the investigative and judicial activities aimed at combating crime, as well as for securing guarantees for the protection of human rights and citizens. The purpose of the study was to analyze a number of provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 2015, which set out the principles of activity and responsibilities of the procedural bodies, from the point of view of ensuring the protection of human rights when applying preventive measures. The achievement of the research goal is determined by solving the following tasks: revealing the fundamental principles of the activity of the procedural bodies, establishing the practical significance of their consolidation in the Code of Criminal Procedure of 2015. Applying the general scientific research methods, namely, comparing the current provisions of the legal acts, their generalization, the author drew the following conclusions: in order to ensure the protection of human rights and citizens in the application of preventive measures, to create conditions for their effective implementation in practical application in Vietnam, the Criminal Procedure Code of Vietnam of 2015 was supplemented with a number of relevant provisions, in particular, the specific principles of activity and responsibilities of the procedural bodies were fixed as the ways to ensure the rights of people and citizens when applying preventive measures.