SOME FEATURES OF DOCUMENTATION BY THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS AGENCIES OF ORGANIZED GROUPS AND CRIMINAL NETWORKS IN THE FIELD OF DRUG BUSINESS
The article is devoted to the study of the importance of the implementation by internal affairs agencies (IAA) of Russia, functions of documenting organized groups and criminal groups in the field of drug-related crimes. The article reflects the global crime problem in this area, which is confirmed by the statistics provided by the General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation for 2019. The influence of effective documentation on the quality of the fight against organized crime in the drug business is highlighted, the documenting features of organized groups and criminal groups which engaged in criminal activities on the network are reflected. The Internet. The article analyses the goals of documentation, it is noted that documentation as one of the goals has the ability to prevent crime, which is significant because the fight against drug crimes at the prevention stage saves the lives of a significant number of people, ensuring national security. The author reflects the need to increase the attention of internal affairs agencies to the aspect of documentation, which is associated with the need to record important operational information in the manner prescribed by law. The article indicates the activities that should be carried out as part of the documentation at the first and subsequent stages of such activities.