On the morning of August 3, Thanh Hoa Provincial Police held a conference to summarize 8 years of work on taking testimonies and interrogating suspects of the investigative police force. Comrade Lieutenant General Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister - Head of the Investigative Police Agency of the Ministry of Public Security attended and delivered a speech to direct the Conference.
Delegates attending the conference
On the side of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police, Mr. Major General Tran Phu Ha, Member of Standing Committee of Provincial Party Committee, Director of Provincial Public Security; comrades Deputy Director; comrades, heads and deputy heads of provincial and district-level police training agencies in the whole province; Deputy Heads of the Investigation Security Agency of the Provincial Public Security attended the conference.
According to statistics of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police, from 2012 to 2022, social order crimes in the area occurred 17.638 cases, 33.024 related subjects. Every year, the activities of crimes related to social order in the area are controlled and reduced from 5 to 6% compared to the previous year, the annual investigation and discovery rate is over 80%. . In the past 10 years, crime in the province decreased by 19,1% (1.478/1.825 cases).
In order to have the above results, over the past time, Thanh Hoa Provincial Police have always paid attention to, directed the organization, and fully implemented the provisions of law related to the work of taking testimonies and interrogating the accused to the team. The team of investigators and investigative officers ensure compliance with the law... Therefore, in the past 10 years, the interrogation process of the accused by Thanh Hoa Provincial Police has always ensured the principle of objectivity and prudence. ; legal principles; principles of ensuring the completeness, completeness and confidentiality of information.
The report summarizing 10 years of testimonies and interrogation of the accused of the investigative police force of Thanh Hoa province from 2013 up to now also confirms that the work of taking statements and interrogating the accused has a role to play. position and special importance, unique to the People's Public Security force. The essence of the interrogation of the accused is the struggle of will and reason between the investigator and the accused. Therefore, in order for this activity to be highly effective, investigators must have a high level of legal culture, professional expertise, extensive knowledge of society and psychology, and extensive experience in the field of law. interrogation and always clearly define the purpose and tasks of the interrogation, the measures and means to be used to achieve the set purpose.
In the past 10 years, the Investigation Police force of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police has fully organized the implementation of work tasks according to each force system; The work of taking testimonies and interrogating the accused has achieved certain successes and has played an important and pivotal role in the process of fighting to clarify the truth of the cases. Activities of taking testimonies and interrogating the accused; The investigation and settlement of cases and cases of the Investigative Police force of the Thanh Hoa Provincial Police always ensure compliance with the provisions of law, the correct process, and the prescribed time limit.
Procuracies, scouts, grassroots police, departments, agencies, mass organizations and authorities at all levels have coordinated and created favorable conditions for the activities of taking statements, interrogating the accused, and meeting the requirements of the accused. collect evidences and documents, serve the investigation and settlement of cases and cases. In addition, the number and quality of investigators and investigative officers have been constantly increasing over the years, meeting the requirements of the work, contributing to curbing the increase in crime, stabilizing the security and order situation. local self.
However, in the current period with the general development trend of the world, especially the explosion of the industrial revolution 4.0, it is required to apply the tactic of taking statements and interrogating the accused in the current period. It also requires timely additions and changes.
Through the Conference, 8 opinions were recorded, of which the outstanding lessons were the practical lessons of the police of units and localities as an important basis to contribute to improving the effectiveness of the testimonial work. interrogation of the accused of the Investigation Police force of the Provincial Safety Police. The presentations focused on highlighting effective methods and methods in the process of taking statements and interrogating the accused. At the same time, the difficulties and shortcomings need to be amended and supplemented in the activities of taking testimonies, interrogating the accused, and responding to crime prevention and control in the new situation.
In which, must always respect the principle of "respect for evidence, not easy to believe testimony", testimony is an important source of evidence, but not the only source of evidence for accusations, but must be consistent with documents and evidence. otherwise collected. Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to and promptly collect documents and evidences from other sources and use them flexibly and in accordance with the law and professional standards to support and serve the work of collecting profits. testify and interrogate the accused in order to force him to confess the correct contents, developments and nature of the case or incident.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Deputy Minister of Public Security speaking at the Conference
Speaking at the conference, Lieutenant General Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister, Head of the Police Investigation Agency of the Ministry of Public Security recognized, praised and highly appreciated the standard work. and organized a conference to review 10 years of testimonies and interrogation of the accused of the Thanh Hoa Provincial Police's Investigation Police force.
On the basis of analysis and assessment of the situation, specifying advantages and disadvantages, challenges as well as achieved, outstanding, and limited aspects, Deputy Minister Nguyen Duy Ngoc affirmed that the work of Mr. Taking testimonies and interrogation were interested by all generations of ministry leaders and considered this as scientific work.
In order to continue to improve the efficiency of the work of taking statements and interrogating the accused in the coming time, Deputy Minister Nguyen Duy Ngoc emphasized that in the coming time, the investigating police force must first clearly identify criminals. , which in turn turns into awareness, turns into solution; after each case, it is necessary to have a review work to draw experience; paying special attention to the field of high-tech crime in cyberspace…. Each officer and soldier in the Investigation Police Agency of Thanh Hoa Province should be more active in researching, learning, improving their qualifications, ensuring compliance with the provisions of the law, especially in the field of law. interrogation of suspects who are foreigners or ethnic minorities.
Major General Tran Phu Ha, Director of Provincial Public Security received the Deputy Minister's instructions.
On behalf of the leaders of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police, Major General Tran Phu Ha, Director of the Provincial Public Security received instructions at the conference of Lieutenant General Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Deputy Minister, Head of the Investigation Police Agency of the Ministry of Public Security. Police.
Delegates take souvenir photos
Comrade Director of the Provincial Public Security committed to strictly implement the direction of the Ministry of Public Security on the work of taking testimonies, interrogating the accused, identifying emerging crimes in terms of position economy and technology. ... determine the "golden" time to take testimony to bring about efficiency in the investigation and handling of crimes.
Thai Thanh
(PX03 Thanh Hoa Provincial Police)
