The Academy of Justice under the Supreme Judicial Council continues holding an online advanced training for investigative judges

The Academy of Justice under the SupremeJudicial Council continues holding an online advanced training for investigative judges

The Academy of Justice under the Supreme Judicial Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosts two-week online advanced training for judges of specialized investigative courts from allregions of the country.

Lessons are conducted by members of the Supreme Judicial Council, judges of the Supreme Court, judges of regional courts, academicstaff of the Academy, aswell as by experts from international and national organizations.

The training program covers currentissues of practice of authorizing preventive measures and procedure for their extension, authorizing investigativeactions, escrow oftestimony by an investigatingjudge, aswell as the judicialprocedure for appealingactions of inquiry bodies, investigatorandprosecutor.

For thefirst time, a number of new and relevanttopics have been included in the training program for judges specializingin examiningin vestigativematerials. Attendees learn the basics of blockchainanalyticsin the investigation of casesrelatedto the turnover of digitalassetsandcryptocurrencies,aswell as the use of artificialintelligencein court proceedingsandin during appointment of forensicresearch.

In addition,pursuant to the instructions of the Chairman of the SupremeJudicialCouncil      D.Malakhov a theoreticalblock«On the disciplinarypractice of the JudicialJury» is includedinto the program.Itsstudy is aimedatincreasing the professionalresponsibility of judges, strengtheningethicalstandardsandformingunifiedapproachesin the work of investigativejudgesthroughout the country.

It is expected that following the training participants will be able to systematize and deepen their knowledge, that will contribute to a uniform interpretation and application of legislation across the country.