COMBATING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES WHEN USING THEM TO DELIVER PROHIBITED ITEMS TO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Introduction: In recent years, it has recorded many attempts to deliver prohibited items by drones to a closed area of penitentiary institutions. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now easy to acquire and use. It creates great criminal risks for ensuring internal order and functioning of correctional institutions. Drones have become a real problem for maintaining the security and regime in penitentiary institutions, for the life and health of prisoners and employees, preventing escapes or riots. Aim: to propose modern technical means for combating unmanned aerial vehicles by which prohibited items are delivered to correctional institutions of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia. Methods: The methodological basis is the analysis of information on the problems of using anti-aircraft systems against the delivery of prohibited items. Results: Based on the analysis of scientific articles and regulatory documents, the proposal of using certain types of technical devices to combat unmanned aerial vehicles is formulated. Conclusions: The author comes to the conclusion that it is necessary to further improve the systems for combating the delivery of prohibited items using aircraft to maintain the regime in penitentiary institutions.