Identifying an Offender by Technical Means of Picture Taking, Audioand Video-Recording and Fingerprinting
The authors examine the issues of using modern technical means employed to record the information and identify an offender. It is proposed to deploy these means as the measure of ensuring proceedings on administrative offences and consolidate such measure of ensuring proceedings on administrative offences as identification of an offender by means of special technical devices used for photographing, audio- and video-recording and fingerprinting in Chapter 27 of the Russian Administrative Offences Code. The mentioned measure of ensuring proceedings on administrative offences aims to identify a person who has committed an administrative offence, document his actions as well as guarantee timely and proper consideration of his case.