Peculiarities in Crime Scene Identification of Actors and Confrontation of Statements during Migrant Smuggling Investigations

This article discusses the particularities of identifying the actors and confronting statements at the crime scene in the context of investigations of migrant smuggling, examining these procedures from the forensic science perspective. The study emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects, providing case studies from court law practice to illustrate the applicability of the tactics discussed. The main objective of the research was to identify and evaluate forensic tactics that can contribute to an objective and thorough investigation of the circumstances of a migrant smuggling offence, while strengthening the evidentiary basis of the criminal process. The recommendations made as a result of this research are not only intended to support the work of the prosecution but also to provide essential support in the fight against organized crime. This research is distinguished by the combination of doctrinal theory and practical analysis, thus contributing to the development of effective investigative methods that ensure both legality and success in detecting and combating crimes related to the organization of illegal migration.