Open AccessNATURE OF CRIMINALISTICS: MODERN SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS
Author(s) -
V. A. Zhuravel
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
teorìâ ta praktika sudovoï ekspertizi ì krimìnalìstiki
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2708-5171
pISSN - 1993-0917
DOI - 10.32353/khrife.2016.02
Subject(s) - epistemology , position (finance) , state (computer science) , engineering ethics , philosophy , computer science , engineering , finance , algorithm , economics
The paper discusses genesis and current state of scientific views about the nature essence of Criminalistics. Attention is paid to the fact that the indicated problematics is one of the most debatable in the general theory of Criminalistics and up to date criminalist scientists have not reached a consensus position on this matter. At present two basic scientific concepts about the nature of Criminalistics coexist, one of them considers Criminalistics to be the special legal science and the second - the science of synthetic (integrated) nature. The author's position on the indicated concepts has been expressed.