Enquiry - a procedure that takes place in relation to court proceedings, which include administrative, civil and other matters.It is a collection of data on the present case or find evidence of any fact.The procedure is carried out by the appropriate authorities.
In particular, the investigation is conducted by investigators of structures such as the State Fire Service, Customs, the Federal Security Service, the Marshals Service, Federal Drug Control Service of Russia, institutions and bodies of the correctional system of the Ministry of Justice and others.
separate category of criminal cases require the aid of such structures as the bodies of inquiry, submitted in the name of an investigator.In particular, it relates to offenses committed by officials, lawyers, prosecutors, persons working in public office.
summarize.Government inquiries - these are special structures and officials, who have lawful authority to make the procedure for the inquiry.In exceptional cases, the prerogative can be given to captains of river vessels and heads of diplomatic missions, and so on.
Government inquiry solve the following problems:
- more complete, accurate and prompt disclosure of offenses;
- finding the perpetrators;
- equity - all offenders must bear the punishment fit the crime, and to innocent persons should be removed prosecution.
bodies of inquiry have the power to make two types of proceedings:
- urgent investigative procedures.In particular, this examination, inspection, seizure, interrogation, search and more.Such measures shall be made only in respect of those criminal cases which necessarily preliminary investigation.
- Enquiry produced in Criminal Matters, which initiated against individuals.In other cases, this type is called the apparent crimes.This includes only an offense of medium and small weight.Criminal cases related to other crimes of this category suggests the inquiry, work only on the orders of the public prosecutor.
bodies of the preliminary investigation suggests the implementation of necessary actions by the investigators of the Federal Security Service, the Prosecutor's Office, the internal affairs bodies of the Russian Federation, in particular cases - the Chief of Investigations prosecutors.Cases in which the investigation should be carried out, fixed in Article 150 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
bodies of preliminary investigation suggests the activities governed by the laws of the preliminary investigation and inquiry.They are intended for the following tasks:
- prompt disclosure of offenses and crimes;
- ensure the correct interpretation of the law and strict adherence to it;
- fast finding the perpetrators;
- equity: all offenders should be punished and the innocent must be spared from criminal liability;
- clarification of the size and nature of the damage that was caused to the offense;
- ensure, if necessary, a civil suit or confiscation of property;
- identifying the causes of crimes and conditions that contributed to its commission.
preliminary investigation - a step in the autonomous conduct of criminal proceedings.It precedes and follows the trial after the initiation of the case.
All the actions under consideration of strictly regulated by law.The specifics of the staff structures of inquiry and investigation depends on each individual case.
