Scientific Foundations of Criminalistics

Abstract

The article considers the current methodological problems of criminalistics, crucial aspects of relations between criminalistics, on the one hand, and both legal and non-legal sciences, on the other hand, since the origins of criminalistics to the present time. The author reveals a special role of criminalistics in the criminal procedure as an applied legal science.

Keywords:

object sphere of forensic examination, subject matter of criminalistics, system of criminalistics, relations between criminalistics, relations between criminalistics, on the one hand, and both legal and special sciences, formation of forensic knowledge in Russian and abroad, mechanism of crime, creative adaptation of the data produced by other sciences in criminalistics, forensic notion of a method of committing a crime, criminal and procedural activity, criminal activity