Session Profile: Ants Frosch

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

2024-03-18

Political Position
The political stance centers on the proportionality of justice and the appearance of fairness. The speaker criticizes the legal system's inconsistent approach, citing the Slava Ukraini and Parvel Pruunsild cases as examples, emphasizing the violation of constitutional rights (privacy) in the latter instance. The position is strongly value-based, stressing the principles of the rule of law.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the fields of justice administration and constitutional rights, referencing the principle of proportionality and the right to privacy. They apply these legal concepts when analyzing specific cases that are currently under public scrutiny.

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal and analytical, presenting a question to the minister based on legal principles. It employs both logical argumentation and intense emotional expressions (such as "the callous and brutal trampling of rights") to underscore the criticism.

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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The criticism is aimed at the activities of judicial and investigative authorities, particularly regarding the inconsistent application of the principle of proportionality. The objection is both procedural and principled, focusing on the disparity of standards applied in similar cases.

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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is at the national level, dealing with high-profile legal cases and constitutional rights, without emphasizing regional or local issues.

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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The speaker strongly emphasizes civil liberties and the right to privacy, which is a constitutionally protected right. This issue is being raised in connection with the tactics employed by investigative bodies, which appear to be violating these rights.

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Legislative Focus
The focus is on supervising the implementation of legislation and ensuring compliance with existing legal principles (proportionality, constitutional rights). There are no references to initiating new laws or amendments.

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