Current problems in the appointment and production of judicial examinations
At the moment there is a range of problems and topical issues of the appointment and production of forensic examinations. The needs and tasks of modern investigative and judicial practice determine the current state and prospects for the further development of forensic science. The relevance of this study is due to the fact that the study, consideration and proposal of mechanisms for eliminating actual problems in the appointment and production of forensic examinations, according to the author, is the main prerequisite and condition for improving forensic activities. The purpose of this work is to consider problems in the appointment and production of forensic examinations in modern investigative and judicial practice. Such methods as the systematized literary analysis, content analysis, analysis of judicial practice performed showed that certain problems are characteristic of each stage of forensic examination. The paper also considers the issue of non-state, commercial or non-profit, and state forensic institutions The author of this study proposes the following solutions to eliminate actual problems in the appointment and production of forensic examinations: consultations on forensic activities both for the experts themselves and for other parties involved; conducting advanced training courses for forensic experts; introduction of a specialized certification mechanism into the forensic activity, which establishes uniform requirements for all the considered stages.