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STRUGGLE AGAINST UNSCRUPULOUS PROSECUTORS IN CRIMINAL COURTS OF LATE ROMAN REPUBLIC

Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Khrustalev
Russian State Pedagogical University named after A. I. Gertsen


Submitted: September 17, 2012
Abstract. The author analyzes the struggle against various types of unscrupulous prosecution revealed in the practice of the Roman criminal courts during the period of the Late Republic: calumnia, praevaricatio, tergiversation, considers these crimes as necessary evil under the conditions of the absence of public prosecutors institution in ancient Rome, and comes to the conclusion that Roman legislators certainly undertook the attempts of the struggle against unscrupulous prosecutors but they did not reach their goal.
Key words and phrases:
Поздняя римская республика
общественные обвинители
ложное обвинение
преварикация
Late Roman Republic
public prosecutors
false accusation
prevarication
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