Legal Encyclopedia. The letter C

FORENSIC EXAMINATION

- Study conducted by an expert in the manner provided by the procedural legislation to establish by the criminal or civil proceedings to obtain evidence and circumstances of the case.

The grounds for the decision SE are the person conducting the inquiry, the investigator, the prosecutor, the court decision on the appointment of expertise.

In the SE on the basis of special scientific

knowledge of the facts established,

the circumstances required for the examination of the criminal or civil case.

The objects of the examination may be physical evidence of the corpse, setting the scene, the comparative samples, etc.

SE is carried out using a variety of technical means

selected based on the examination subject.

For different types of SE have developed a special technique, ie, a set of methods that are implemented in a certain sequence, - the stages of research, priority decisions to determine the particular problems whole, etc. Conducted in the investigative and judicial practice examination are classified according to their subject, object, method study, etc.

According to the degree of community tasks, subject, object, methods of research expertise are distinguished:

1) forensic;

2) engineering and transport (including

the most common - judicial

autotechnical);

  1. medical and physiological;
  2. biological;

5) economic planning, including

accounting;

6) agriculture;

7) environmental;

8) engineering (among them can be called a fire-technical, construction, technical, safety), etc .;