The Expert Conclusion In The System Of Criminal Procedural Means Of Proof For Crimes Against Law Enforcement Officers

Abstract

The expert conclusion, which contains definite answers to the questions of the investigator or prosecutor, plays an important role in clarifying those circumstances, the establishment of which requires the use of specific expertise. The Article aims to clarify the peculiarities of involving a forensic expert in investigating crimes committed against law enforcement officers and to determine the place and role of expert conclusions in the system of criminal procedural means of proof for crimes in this category. Through the synthesis of theoretical materials, we identify the typical expert studies during investigations of crimes within the researched group. We also establish the conditions that must be observed to recognize obtained expert conclusions as admissible sources of evidence