Video and Photo Recording of Administrative Offenses by Citizens

The mortgage of effectiveness and prospect of development of democratic transformations to our state is the proper legal adjusting and functioning of institute of participation of public in law-enforcement activity. Bringing in of public to implementation of law-enforcement functions it is an important form of realization of constitutional right citizens on participating in the administrative department of society and state. In this article the affected question that mainly touches the improvement of operationability and objectivity of reacting the National police on offence, and also in future on substantial reduction of offences, perfection of defence of public law and order, realization of preventive activity with bringing in of citizens by means of specially worked out to addition for смартфонів that will have the opportunity to fix offence by means of photo or video and specify the place of potential feasance of offence, and also give to him description and explanation and to hand in an electronic application with electronic digital signature, together with her send fixed and collected information to corresponding organ national police Ukraine for reacting. Study of range of problems. Application of technical devices and technical equipments, that have functions of filming, videotape recording, or facilities of фото- and filming, for jigging of offences were the article of attention of such scientists, as P.P. Artemenko, O.V. Jafarova, T.P. Minka, B.V. Zhukov, et al. However seems expedient to notice that at the same time information from the corresponding range of problems is practically absent and investigated not enough, that in turn predetermines actuality for more deepening research of this select subjects. The purpose of the article is to study and characterize the current legislation of Ukraine regarding video and photo recording of offenses. Providing a proposal on the delegation of preventive police measures to citizens, namely the use of technical devices and technical means that have the functions of filming, video recording, or means of photo and film recording, namely: smartphones, outdoor video surveillance cameras, car video recorders, etc., with the aim of attracting citizens to the protection of law and order and crime prevention. The concepts of law enforcement agency, administrative offense (misdemeanor) and prevention are analyzed. The powers of the National Police in the field of preventive activities are considered and characterized, in particular, the use of technical devices and technical means that have the functions of filming, video recording, or means of photo and film filming, video recording. The analysis of Constitution of Ukraine, laws and scientific publications of represented is conducted in magazines and in a network the internet, with illumination of problem questions, that is related to fixing by means of technical devices and technical equipments, that have functions of filming, videotape recording, or facilities of фото- and filming, videotape recording of offences.

In today’s world, the problems of security and law and order are considered one of the most urgent. Legislation regulating these issues ensures public safety, property protection, and effective law enforcement. In turn, violation of the law in the field of security, namely administrative offenses, is a common phenomenon that leads to negative consequences for public order and public safety. Such administrative offenses in the field of security may be related to violations of financial security, improper use of firearms, illegal drug trafficking, etc. In this scientific article, the author considered in detail the characteristics of administrative offenses in the field of security and their composition, analyzed the legal framework that regulates this area, considered the specifics of the relevant offenses committed in the field of security. Attention was focused on the need to improve the system of collection and processing of data on offenses, including the use of modern information technologies. The article emphasizes the in-depth understanding of administrative offenses in the field of security in order to further develop proposals for improving the effectiveness of measures to prevent and combat them, recommendations for improving legislation and the practice of applying the law, which are aimed at preventing violations in the field of security and ensuring appropriate punishment for committed offenses.