Innovations in criminalistic technique: problems of creation and application

Abstract

The article is devoted to the researchers of current problems of innovations in criminalistic technique. The theoretical bases of development of criminalistic innovations in criminalistic technique and problems of their application in practice are analyzed. The concept of criminalistic innovation is considered, its essential features are singled out. It is substantiated that the creation and application of innovative criminalistic products today is a priority task of criminalistics and an urgent need of practice. Research of new branches of criminalistic technique largely determines the innovative directions of modern criminalistic research in the field of criminalistic technique. The use of means of criminalistic technique should cover all types of activities (investigative, judicial, expert, prosecutorial, legal, detective, operational and investigative, etc.), which takes into account the trend of expanding the scope of criminalistic knowledge in legal practice.