Locating Wanted Individuals on the Request Issued by Investigator and Prosecutor
Abstract
An important area of investigative work is the definition of the list and content of activities, the direction of which is the direct establishment of the location of persons declared to be wanted by pre-trial investigation bodies, the prosecutor or the court. The purpose of the article is to consider the theoretical issues related to the organization of wanted work, the list and content of measures to establish the location of wanted persons, an analysis of the current legislation, practices of law enforcement agencies regarding the content of a special line of activity of law enforcement and investigative units. It was clarified that the Law of Ukraine «On Operational Investigative Activity» provides sufficient opportunities for operational units to search for such persons. An effective set of operative-search activities aimed at establishing the specific location of wanted persons, establishing communication links between them and those who can hide them. The content of such events determines the information available in the investigation, the technical capabilities of the operational units and the peculiarities of the existing confidential cooperation. It was stated that information retrieval systems of law enforcement agencies specially created for use in operational search activities for the purpose of carrying out activities to find signs of crime, unlawful acts of individuals and groups, the organization of the cessation of offenses and in the interests of criminal justice, are an important means of organizing wanted work.
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