International experience in preventing intentional homicide by criminal police units

• Yevhen Khyzhniak National University “Odessa Law Academy” https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8263-0353
• Volodymyr Kapustnyk Kharkiv National Medical University https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0733-4233
• Tetiana Batrachenko University of Customs and Finance https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3985-0681
• Iryna Chuprikova National University “Odessa Law Academy” https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5723-4762
• Artem Kryshchenko National Police of Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8838-1837

DOI: https://doi.org/10.46398/cuestpol.3969.39

Keywords: prevention of homicide, premeditated murder, criminal police units, international experience, criminal sciences

Abstract

The objective of the article is to analyze the international experience of the operational and investigative prevention of intentional homicides by criminal police units, as well as the legislation that provides for the development of an effective system for the prevention of intentional homicides in Ukraine. The subject of the investigation is the foreign experience of operational prevention and the search for intentional homicides by criminal police units. The research methodology includes general and specific methods of legal science: dialectic, scientific abstraction, methods of systems analysis, formal and dogmatic, systemic, and structural, historical, and comparative, logical. Various intentional homicide prevention programs are considered, which are currently operating in different countries of the world. It analyzes the positive international experience of operational and investigative prevention of intentional homicides, which can become the basis for the development of the relevant legislation of Ukraine in this area. It is concluded that the conduct of a comparative analysis of the prevention of intentional homicides and various countries is the basis for the development of the most promising areas to improve domestic legislation in this area.

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