A Short Note on the Development of the Criminal Justice System after the Accession of Crimea and Sevastopol to the Russian Federation
Journal: New Journal of European Criminal Law
Year: 2014

In March 2014, when Crimea and Sevastopol changed territorial sovereignty and were assumed into the Russian Federation much changed in the life of Crimea and Sevastopol. The process of unification means changes in all areas of life – economical, legal, political, financial, but the change to new laws is a matter of critical importance for most inhabitants of the territory. The entire legal system has changed which is difficult enough in itself but above all the change of criminal law has become