THE DIRECTIONS FOR FURTHER INSTITUTIONAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL FUNCTIONS OF THE PROSECUTION OF UKRAINE

The issues related to the organization and activities of the prosecution service, ways to enhance its effectiveness and efficiency, and the performance of administrative functions by prosecution authorities have been a subject of researchers' attention. However, there is currently a deficit of fundamental theoretical knowledge regarding the institutional improvement of administrative functions of the prosecution service of Ukraine. This article explores the current issues of institutional improvement of administrative-legal functions of the prosecution service of Ukraine in the context of contemporary challenges and the dynamics of the legal environment. The focus is on identifying key directions for institutional improvement, considering modern trends and societal needs. The article examines the effectiveness and performance of the prosecution service in the administrative sphere and investigates aspects of internal organization and control aimed at enhancing its efficiency in Ukraine. An analysis of the directions for the further development of prosecutorial powers in the context of administrative-legal regulation is conducted. The author explores new legislative provisions aimed at determining the administrative status of the prosecution service. Problems arising from changes in administrative powers and the role of the prosecution service in the legal protection of citizens are discussed. The study delves into the specifics of implementing administrative functions and utilizing new legal instruments. The research analyzes concepts of the status and role of the prosecution service in the modern administrative-legal system, highlighting key problems and shortcomings in reforms and suggesting possible directions for further organizational and institutional improvement of administrative-legal functions of the prosecution service of Ukraine. The findings of the research reveal problems in the administrative-legal status of the prosecution service, such as the ambiguity of its role, conflicts of authority, and internal organizational deficiencies. The conclusions drawn have practical significance for future reforms and improvements in the administrative-legal status of the prosecution service, contributing to its effective participation in legal protection and law enforcement activities, corresponding to its role in justice and the protection of citizens' rights and freedoms.