Grave, A.V. On some problems related to involvement of the specialist at the stage of initiating a criminal case

Abstract: The article includes characteristics of the modern state of scientific analysis of problems related to use of specialized knowledge at the stage of initiation of the criminal proceedings. The article includes classification of procedural and other activities, which require a specialist, while checking information about committed crimes. The author shows the differences between procedural value of positions of expert and specialist, as well as issues on protection of specialist rights, gaps in the law. The author also offers to amend the existing Criminal Procedural Code of the Russian Federation in order to provider clearer status to the specialist at the stage of initiation of criminal proceedings.

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