The book "Application of scientific and technical means in the inspection of the scene" edited by N. A. Khakimova is an important and relevant publication, which finds its place in a number of specialized literature on criminology and forensics. It gathers knowledge and practical recommendations that will help both experienced professionals and novice researchers in the field of criminal law and forensics . This book will become an indispensable assistant for investigators, criminologists, as well as law students and anyone interested in investigating crimes. It examines in detail the modern scientific and technical means used in the inspection of the scene, which makes it especially valuable in the light of the rapid development of technology. Readers will be able to learn about the various methods and tools that help in the collection and analysis of evidence, as well as how to properly apply these tools in practice. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues, from the basics of forensics to specific techniques for dealing with certain types of evidence. The author's team, consisting of experienced practitioners and theorists, shares their experience and knowledge, which makes the material accessible and understandable. The book not only informs, but also inspires further study and application of the knowledge gained in real practice. The style of presentation in the book is clear and logical, which makes it easy to assimilate even the most complex concepts. N. A. Khakimov and his colleagues skillfully combine theory with practical examples, which makes reading fascinating and informative. Readers will find in the book many illustrations, diagrams and tables that help to better understand the materials presented and assimilate them. This book will be of interest not only to professionals, but also to those who are simply interested in criminology and want to understand how modern technologies affect the investigation process. It can attract the attention of students, graduate students, as well as teachers who are looking for up-to-date sources of information for their classes. With rapid progress in technology, knowledge of how to properly use scientific and technological means is becoming increasingly important. The book “Application of scientific and technical means in the inspection of the scene” is not just a manual, but a real handbook for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge in the field of forensics. It opens new horizons for understanding how science and technology can help solve crimes, and emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in investigations. If you are looking for literature that will help you understand modern methods of investigation and scientific and technical means, then this publication will be a real find for you. Do not miss the opportunity to enrich your knowledge and skills by immersing yourself in the world of forensics with the help of the book H. A. Khakimova and his team .