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The high quality of pre-trial and judicial criminal procedure depends on the widespread use of data of technical, natural and other sciences for the purpose of solving crimes.
The goal of the research is the search for and determination of modern ways and means of optimizing the activity of persons directing the process, judges, prosecutors and investigators, in solving the tasks of the commission and carrying out forensic psychiatric and forensic mental health assessment in the course of the investigation of crimes.
Based on the results of this research, conclusions are drawn, and suggestions are made to improve the Criminal Procedure Law (Latvia), related to the commissioning and carrying out of forensic psychiatric and forensic mental health assessment.
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The high quality of pre-trial and judicial criminal procedure depends on the widespread use of data of technical, natural and other sciences for the purpose of solving crimes.
The goal of the research is the search for and determination of modern ways and means of optimizing the activity of persons directing the process, judges, prosecutors and investigators, in solving the tasks of the commission and carrying out forensic psychiatric and forensic mental health assessment in the course of the investigation of crimes.
Based on the results of this research, conclusions are drawn, and suggestions are made to improve the Criminal Procedure Law (Latvia), related to the commissioning and carrying out of forensic psychiatric and forensic mental health assessment.

Relevant Issues of the Commissioning and Carrying out of Forensic Psychiatric and Forensic Mental Health Assessment in the Criminal Procedure of Latvia

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The high quality of pre-trial and judicial criminal procedure depends on the widespread use of data of technical, natural and other sciences for the purpose of...

Relevant Issues of the Commissioning and Carrying out of Forensic Psychiatric and Forensic Mental Health Assessment in the Criminal Procedure of Latvia

Pubblicato online: 19 ago 2021

Pagine: 233 - 244

Ricevuto: 02 ott 2019

Accettato: 01 giu 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15290/bsp.2020.25.02.12

Parole chiave
criminal procedure, Criminal Procedure Law, expert, forensic psychiatric assessment, forensic mental health assessment

© 2020 Marina Sumbarova, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Relevant Issues of the Commissioning and Carrying out of Forensic Psychiatric and Forensic Mental Health Assessment in the Criminal Procedure of Latvia

Pubblicato online: 19 ago 2021

Pagine: 233 - 244

Ricevuto: 02 ott 2019

Accettato: 01 giu 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15290/bsp.2020.25.02.12

Parole chiavecriminal procedure, Criminal Procedure Law, expert, forensic psychiatric assessment, forensic mental health assessment

© 2020 Marina Sumbarova, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
criminal procedure, Criminal Procedure Law, expert, forensic psychiatric assessment, forensic mental health assessment