Features of the Investigation of Serial Murdering

Modern criminal practice is distinguished by the dynamism of the development of the relevant acts, as well as a high degree of organization. This fact means that the process of investigating specific crimes is much more complicated. The greatest difficulty for the work of the investigating authorities is the disclosure of serial murders. The presented article is devoted to the study of the process of organization and implementation of the investigation of serial murders. Based on the analysis, the author highlights the features of the individual stages of the investigation of these crimes. The investigation of serial murders is a complex and multifaceted process, which is primarily due to the specifics of the analyzed criminal activity. Attention is focused on the fact that this activity requires a high degree of organization and involvement in the investigation process of persons with special knowledge and skills (experts, specialists) to conduct diverse investigative actions and a comprehensive study of information available about the crimes committed and the activities of serial killers.