The state of scientific development of issues related to the investigation of corruption criminal offenses committed by judges

Abstract

The article is devoted to the analysis of the scientific development of theoretical and practical issues in the investigation of corruption criminal offenses.
 A review of literary sources in the field of criminal law, criminal procedure, criminology, operational and investigative activities regarding the abuse of power or official position by a judge during the administration of justice, their detection and investigation was carried out.
 It is emphasized that the majority of scientific research is devoted to the investigation of criminal offenses in the field of official activity, the investigation of the acceptance of an offer, promise or receipt of undue benefit, the investigation of the abuse of power or official position by a judge in the course of the administration of justice, the investigation of crimes related to the receipt of undue benefit by judges during the performance of official duties, the issue of the use of special knowledge in the investigation of corruption offenses, the concept of corruption and anti-corruption forensic examinations, expert provision of pre-trial investigation of corruption crimes, the concept and conduct of anti-corruption examination, tactical means of investigation of corruption criminal offences, issues of foreign and international experience regarding activities specialized anti-corruption institutions.
 Attempts to provide a scientific basis for the investigation of crimes related to the receipt of illegal benefits were also carried out at the beginning of the 21st century.
 It is noted that recently the attention of scientists has been directed to certain issues of the organization of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine, issues of interaction.
 The analysis of monographs, dissertations and other scientific works on the outlined issues proved that the basics of the investigation methodology of abuse of power or official position by a judge during the administration of justice still remain undeveloped.