Procedural regulation of retaining items (documents) when checking a reported crime
The article reveals the problem concerning lack of procedural regulation of securing items (documents) when a reported crime is being checked. The author substantiates the necessity to solve this problem. The article presents the arguments for codifying the procedural status of the found items as physical evidence at the stage of bringing a criminal case. The reasons to use the items (documents) retention schedule by analogy are also given.