Information Technologies and Justice: Russia and Foreign Experience

Abstract

Rapidly developing IT-technologies, total digitalization of all spheres of life could not but touched the sphere of justice. In the article, the authors consider and compare the stages of implementation of e-justice in Russia and in some foreign countries. They analyze in detail the legal acts regulating this area, as well as international standards of e-justice, developed in the framework of such associations as the Council of Europe. In particular, based on the analytical reports of the European Commission on the Efficiency of Justice of the Council of Europe, the assessment of the implementation of digital technologies in the field of justice in the Russian Federation is demonstrated. At the same time, the authors note that an important role in the implementation of e-justice should play ethical principles, including those reflected in the European Ethical Charter on the use of artificial intelligence in judicial systems. As a result of the study, the authors assess the prospects for further development of electronic justice in Russia.