PREREQUISITES FOR THE INTEGRATED ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC SPECIALTIES IN THE FIELD OF FORENSIC SCIENCE IN THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
The article discusses the scientific aspects of the forensic science theory and other preconditions for introduction in the Republic of Belarus of a new scientific specialty - 12.00.16 - forensic science (legal, technical, biological, chemical sciences). A necessary condition for increasing the effectiveness of scientific development of forensic methods and technologies is the corresponding specialization of researchers in the field of natural and technical sciences. The new specialty takes into account the nature of patterns in the structure of the subject of forensic science theory and its complex nature; thus its introduction presents a significant step in the development of scientific support of forensics.