The International Experience in Preventing Service Offences by Forensic Science Authorities’ Personnel: Advancing The Legal Framework

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32353/khrife.3.2024.09

Keywords:

preventive activities; misconduct; discipline; management; education; foreign experience; forensic practice; national legislation.

Abstract

The article aims to develop specific recommendations and proposals for improving the mechanisms of general and individual prevention of misconduct by employees of forensic institutions. To achieve this objective, general scientific and specialized research methods were employed. The study analyzed the application of approaches to the prevention of misconduct in forensic institutions in Germany, France, Poland, and the Baltic states. The research explored how this experience can be adapted to the Ukrainian context. The study emphasizes the importance of legal education and training, standardization and certification of forensic examinations, adequate material support for employees, and quality control of their work. The article examines directions for improving national legislation that regulates the prevention of misconduct in Ukraine. It underscores the need to develop and implement new legislative acts that take into account international experience and meet modern requirements. Specific measures that can contribute to increasing the effectiveness of preventive work are proposed.

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Published

2024-09-15

How to Cite

Korniev, O., & Alibekiroğlu, S. (2024). The International Experience in Preventing Service Offences by Forensic Science Authorities’ Personnel: Advancing The Legal Framework. Theory and Practice of Forensic Science and Criminalistics, 36(3), 133–147. https://doi.org/10.32353/khrife.3.2024.09