APPLICATION OF CRIMINAL ANALYSIS IN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL POLICE OF UKRAINE. FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

The article is devoted to research and analysis of the features of the application of criminal analysis in the law enforcement activities of the National Police of Ukraine. The theoretical developments of criminal analysis in police activity are depicted and systematized, the experience of intelligence analytical activity of leading institutions working in certain directions is summarized. Attention is focused on the role of operational specialized units of the criminal police, whose activities are aimed at achieving the highest and quality indicators for overcoming the criminal influence on society in the work with criminal analysis and its tactics. The issue of introducing modern and effective tactics and strategies, which are already used by foreign countries such as Canada, the USA, Great Britain, and the countries of the European Union, into the system of activities of the employees of the National Police of Ukraine was studied. Attention is paid to the importance of tasks that need to be solved in the activities of operational units of the criminal police, which affect the efficiency of the work of specialized units of the Department of Criminal Analysis. Directly, we analyzed the means of efficient and quick calculation of crimes by employees of police units with the help of criminal analysis tools, one of which is the «Safe City» video surveillance system.