On the issue of establishment of the damage at investigation of the arsons of motor transport
The article examines the problems of establishing damage caused to the victim as a result of arson of vehicles. It is concluded that when investigating such arson, the investigator must pay special attention to the establishment of real material damage, since the fact of causing significant material damage is an indispensable element of the objective side of crimes related to arson. The author believes that more objective criteria for determining the significance of damage caused by arson should be established in criminal legislation.