Special Aspects of Crime Scene Examination Including Throwing Cold Steel
Abstract
The article is devoted to the definition of the features of the tactics of the inspection of the place of the event in the investigation of crimes committed with the use of throwing cold weapons. The most significant traces are outlined, the correct identification, fixation, removal and packaging of which will further facilitate the establishment of the circumstances of the event. The most important means of extracting information about the crime is an investigative action, such as a site inspection incident. From the quality of this investigative action, almost. In all cases, the success of the investigation depends, as the inspection of the scene of the incident information can be evidentiary. The importance of inspection lies in the fact that this is the only, urgent investigative action, which is carried out immediately and without delay, as a rule, at the initial stage of the investigation, and has great importance for the disclosure and investigation of crimes. Inspection the scene of the accident is an original, irreplaceable and unique an investigative action that makes it particularly meaningful. In practice, there are cases when there have been cases of causing various harm to human health with the use of propelling weapons. This is due to the fact that some types of these weapons are comfortable to wear (for example, throwing knives), and also are the most affordable weapon, unlike a gunshot. The plus is also that the throwing weapon is unpretentious in use and noiseless. Metal cold weapons, in turn, are a very specific subject of the study and require sophisticated attention to the peculiarities of detecting and fixing traces of its use. Throwing cold steel, as well as traces of its use, were considered as physical evidence even earlier than firearms and traces of its action. However, the study of the weapon itself, as a rule, was limited only to its inspection and usually did not require the help of specialists. Traces of its use were mainly considered by doctors. An important step in examining the scene of an offense committed with the use of a propelling bladed weapon is the correct and qualitative removal of the traces found for their investigation.
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