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Abstract. The article analyzes the criminal procedural features of conducting a pre-trial investigation of domestic violence through the prism of the norms of domestic legislation that regulate the relevant legal segment, as well as in relation to the existing forms and types of forensic methods of conducting a pre-trial investigation in the specified offenses. The author organized an understanding of the essence and content of the features of the pre-trial investigation of family violence, both from the procedural point of view, which is contained in the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine and other criminal procedural legislation, as well as through the prism of the scientific acquisition of the science of criminology, which represents the methodology of the pre-trial investigation investigation of the corresponding type of criminal illegal activity. The purpose of the article is to analyze criminal procedural features and forensic methods of pre-trial investigation of domestic violence. This, in turn, necessitates the solution of such research tasks as: 1. Outline of the terminological component of the topic of the scientific article; 2. Establishing the specifics of conducting a pre-trial investigation of domestic violence and developing ways to optimize the relevant process; 3. Determination of the principles of the forensic methodology of pre-trial investigation of domestic violence and refinement of existing concepts with provisions that optimize the relevant process. The perspective of further scientific development of the relevant topic is the need for a thorough analysis of the international experience of conducting a pre-trial investigation of domestic violence and the development of proposals and recommendations for the implementation of the relevant experience in the legal system of Ukraine. Key words: criminology, criminal process, violence, pre-trial investigation, domestic violence, investigation method, European integration REFERENCES LIST OF LEGAL DOCUMENTS LEGISLATION

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