THE TACTICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INFLUENCE OF THE INVESTIGATOR (DETECTIVE) ON PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

Abstract

The authors of the article outline the legal foundations and prospects for the development of criminology, forensic psychology and criminal procedural law in the light of legal reform in Ukraine. The peculiarities of the tactical and psychological influence of the investigator (detective) on persons participating in criminal proceedings are considered. The author’s own (author’s) methodology for solving a number of problematic situations that may arise in the practical activities of a law enforcement officer of Ukraine is presented for consideration and discussion. The need for effective cooperation of law enforcement officers, specialists in the field of criminology and forensic psychology in order to qualitatively and objectively perform the tasks of criminal proceedings, comply with the general principles of the criminal process and improve the innovative policy of Ukraine in general is substantiated. The authors defined and provided their own list of legal positions and techniques for possible opposition to procedural and legal techniques and tricks of the subject. A methodological basis for determining the elements of lies, slander, hearsay and suggestion during the interrogation of a witness or suspect is provided. The significance and evaluation of these short stories in the system of law, criminology, forensic psychology and the criminal process as a whole is revealed. Conclusions were made and recommendations were given regarding the coordinated application of the norms of the current legislation in the practical activities of the investigator, detective and criminalist. Attention was drawn to the need for further scientific cooperation of scientists, specialists in the field of material and procedural law.