Review article
Revealing, Investigative and Evidentiary Role of Authorised Officials in Criminal Proceedings in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sadmir Karović
; Faculty of Law, University of Travnik, Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Suad Orlić
; Ministry of the Interior of the Zenica-Doboj Canton, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Abstract
Respecting the nature of the tasks, the prevention and detection of crime is the primary activity of the police authorised officials who have the real possibility that their presence on the ground or indirectly to collect initial notice of the existence of a criminal offence. The reform process of the criminal procedural legislation last two decades, not only in Bosnia and Herzegovina increased in the region and resulted in the introduction and implementation of new legal issues inherent in the Anglo - Saxon legal tradition. Following the above, reformed criminal legislation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has undergone significant changes in the investigation, accepting of the concept of prosecutorial investigation, which is due to the extremely proactive role of the police in the investigation also called prosecutorial-police concept. Revealing the role of the police is the initial activity focused on satisfying the standard for suspicion required for the initiation and conduction of investigations. Prosecutorial and police concept of investigation has important evidentiary investigation activities entrusted to authorised personnel who are under the supervision of the acting prosecutor, which indicates their very proactive role in the investigation.
Legal rights and duties of the authorised framework immediate actions of detection, investigation and solving of crimes. Also, the concept of democratic policing and other law enforcement entities are committed to the consistent implementation of the law with a pronounced tendency of humanisation in treatment and of protection of fundamental human rights and freedoms of every individual.
Keywords
police; prosecution; prosecutorial and police concept of investigation; authorised officers
Hrčak ID:
237972
URI
Publication date:
12.5.2020.
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