MISTAKES AT THE STAGE OF PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION: LEGAL NATURE AND REASONS

Abstract

Successful investigation of crimes is impossible without timely and effective
production of investigative actions. During implementation of the
specified actions the basis of evidentiary base on criminal cases is formed.
The results of production of investigative actions are directly reflected in a
qualitative level of the solution of the main objectives of criminal legal
proceedings such as protection of the rights and legitimate interests of persons
and the organizations, which have been suffered from a crime, and
protection of the personality from illegal and unreasonable charge, condemnation,
restriction of her rights and freedoms. In practice of crimeinvestigation positive and negative experience, progressive mistakes, subject to distribution and regressive mistakes, subject to correction are revealed.

In the present article the author considers some questions of
improvement of investigative practice, the increase of quality of criminal
cases investigation, law enforcement in activity of bodies of criminal
prosecution and observance of the principles of criminal trial. Definition of
the legal nature, timely elimination of gaps and mistakes will allow us to
increase the sense of justice and official liability, and also to strengthen the
belief of law-abiding citizens in correctness of actions of executive
authorities of the local level.