Modern problems of formation and prospects for researching the concept of criminalistic innovation

Abstract

The article is devoted to the problem of forming the conceptual apparatus of criminalistic innovation as a new scientific direction in criminalistics. Methodological problems of development and formation of categories and concepts of the considered scientific concept are being researched. It`s substantiated that the level of formation and reasonableness of any scientific theory, including criminalistic innovation. The analysis of scientific approaches to understanding the basic categories of the considered scientific concept, which are innovative criminalistic product and criminalistic innovation are conducted. Suggestions and author's vision for solving particular issues related to innovations in criminalistics and law enforcement practice are formulated. It`s argued that a comprehensive approach to the developed and formed basic concepts and categories of criminalistic innovation is a methodological foundation for further research on this issue, which determines the promising directions of the development of criminalistic science.