Some tactical features of interrogation in the investigation of criminal cases of kidnapping
The most effective investigative action in the investigation of kidnappings is interrogation. The article considers some features of the illegal act provided for by Article 126 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which largely determine the tactics of conducting interrogation in cases of this category. The author studies the peculiarities of the tactics of interrogation of victims, witnesses and accused (suspected) persons, identifies the most effective tactical methods of interrogation in the investigation of criminal cases of kidnapping. The tactics of interrogation of victims are based on the typical investigative situations described in the article, which may develop during the investigation of a kidnapping. Some statistical data of the GIAC of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Judicial Department under the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation are presented and analyzed, in particular, data on the demographic characteristics of convicts under Article 126 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.