The list of tasks (issues) of forensic psychological examination is indicative. The outlined issues are not mandatory to the extent stated below.
Type of psychological examination |
Issues (tasks) to be addressed by forensic psychology experts |
Forensic psychological examination of the suspects/accused of intended bodily injury/murder in terms of emotional conditions (e.g. socially dangerous offenses provided in Articles 115-119, 121, 122, 124, 128 of the Criminal Code) |
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Forensic psychological examination of the suspects/accused of offenses committed by a group of persons |
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Forensic psychological examination of the victims in criminal proceedings |
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Postmortem forensic psychological examination of the victims in criminal proceedings for death (e.g. socially dangerous offenses provided in Articles 115, 120 of the Criminal Code) |
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Forensic psychological examination of minor victims of crimes against sexual freedom and sexual inviolability (e.g. socially dangerous offenses provided in Articles 152, 153, 155, 156 of the Criminal Code) |
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Forensic psychological examination of minors (evaluation of the ability to testify) |
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Forensic psychological examination of minors who committed offenses |
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Forensic psychological examination based on video recording, investigative acts involving a person |
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Forensic psychological examination based on video recording, investigative acts involving a minor |
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Forensic psychological examination in the trials on compensating moral damage caused by an offense |
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Forensic psychological examination in the trials on identifying the place of residence of a child |
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Forensic psychological examination in the trials on recognizing the deal invalid |
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Regardless of the type of proceedings and the procedure status of the person subject to the examination, the experts may address the issues as follows:
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