The specifics of the initiation of criminal proceedings against certain categories of persons

Introduction: the author has studied the main conditions to improving the efficiency of legal assistance in criminal cases. The article identifies problems and main features of the implementation of international cooperation of law between foreign countries. The author called the main reasons for the non-compliance of domestic legislation with the norms of international law. On the basis of the study, we proposed the main directions of further development of international cooperation in this field.