Specifics of searching criminal offenses relating to domestic violence

• Main Authors: Ihor Ierusalymov, Vladyslav Ierusalymov
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: PC Technology Center 2019-12-01
• Series: ScienceRise: Juridical Science
• Subjects: domestic violence; diagnostic techniques; accounting indicators; national police; psychological assistance
• Online Access: http://journals.uran.ua/sr_law/article/view/187931

Detection specifics of criminal offenses, connected with domestic violence, is actually standing not only at the Ukrainian, but also on agenda of worldwide lawyers, and emphasized at the highest international venues, among them, in particular, officials is the Council of Europe. The urgent problem is not only the detinization of this type of crime, but also the elaboration of comprehensive mechanisms for detecting and fixing offenses, related to domestic violence in order to effectively punish offenders and take preventive measures. Besides, it must be noted on preparing a list of indicators for accounting for cases of domestic violence and gender-based violence by central authorities, as well as improving mechanisms for identifying, documenting, responding, investigating cases of domestic and gender-based violence against women and girls, and bringing those responsible to justice. The involvement of the public society, including their interaction with law enforcement agencies, in reporting cases of domestic violence offenses and developing preventive measures to combat these crimes is also important in identifying the crimes area, related to domestic violence. Regarding the activities of law enforcement agencies, attention should be drawn here to the national police, as the main body, charged with implementing enforcement policy in this area. An important condition in the sphere of prevention is their development and transformation, in accordance with the current challenges of the time, an example of which is the project of the national police "POLINA"