Topical Issues of Crime Prevention by Investigative Units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia

The purpose of this study is the prevention of crimes by investigative units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The prepared representations of investigators about the circumstances that contributed to the commission of the crime are sometimes superficial, informational in nature. They report crimes, but do not provide a deep and complete analysis of the causes and conditions of their commission. Research objectives. It is necessary to identify the circumstances entailing the prevalence and repetition of a certain type of crime in the district, city, region, republic in order to neutralize these processes in a timely manner. An important role in this issue is the introduction of generalized representations and information on groups of homogeneous cases, certain types of crimes in a particular region or branch of economic activity. The article presents views on the topical issue - the prevention of crimes and the elimination of the causes that give rise to them. At the same time, the representations of law enforcement agencies about negative phenomena and their causes, concrete and effective proposals for their elimination are of particular importance in modern conditions. Today it is no longer enough to limit preventive work to establishing the causes of only one specific crime. Conclusions: The article summarizes some results of the study of the interaction of investigative workers with collectives, the public, social networks. Competent and planned work in the field of crime prevention is the key to the formation of a modern right-wing state.

preventive activity, investigator, procedural documents, crime, information