In modern conditions, given the radical changes in economic and social life, the impact of the globalization process and the establishment of mutually beneficial cooperation with other institutions and structures and foreign countries, there is a threat of revising the educational plans of higher professional educational institutions. institutions of the country, the introduction of new academic subjects and the creation of qualification departments arose. In particular, such a need was most felt in the field of forensics and the use of specialized knowledge in the fight against crime.
In order to implement the provisions of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan dated April 9, 1997 No. 691 “On legal policy and ensuring legal education of citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan” and the Resolutions of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan dated August 22, 1997 “On some measures to improve the legal education of citizens and legal work in the republic” and dated April 29, 2009 under No. 253 “On approval of the Program of legal education and training of citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2009 – 2019”, as well as the letter of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan dated 03.12.13 under No. 05 / 1-790 in order to facilitate and solve crimes and reduce the level of crime in the country, in 2013, according to the order of the rector of TNU dated 05.28.2013 No. 152-09 at the Faculty of Law of TNU, the specialized department “Criminalistics and forensic activities” and on its basis the specialty “Forensic examination” is being created.
However, despite the fact that the Department of Forensic Science was created in the structure of the Law Faculty of TNU in 2013, the history of teaching the science of forensic science developed in the 50s of the 20th century on the basis of another department. In the first days, three teachers – Salimov Kh.S., Yamakova Z.D. and Nazarov A.K. were considered specialists in this field. The first head of the Department of Forensic Science and Forensic Activity was Doctor of Law, Professor Nazarov A.K., which he still holds to this day.
Currently, the department has 12 full-time employees, including: 2 doctors of law, professors Zoir J.M., Nazarov A.K., Yamakova Z.D., 5 candidates of law, including 4 associate professors Kodirzoda D.S., Davlatzoda K.D., Sharipov S.S., Davlatzoda D.D., PhD in Law Davlatov B.S., 1 senior lecturer Nasriddinov M. and 4 assistants Khabibzoda N.Kh., Akhmadzoda M.S., Faizullozoda A.K., Safarov Z.
On March 12, 2020, a forensic laboratory was opened at the department. This laboratory is equipped with all the necessary materials. This laboratory has a forensic suitcase, optical instruments, measuring instruments, tools, educational forensic videos, digital cameras, measuring instruments, fingerprint powders, fingerprint films, fingerprint brushes, plasters, a metal detector, magnets, there are special packages for storing bullets for firearms, which are used during practical and laboratory classes.
In recent years, the department has achieved a number of scientific achievements, including 2 teachers of the department who successfully defended candidate and 1 doctoral dissertations under the supervision of Professor A.K. Nazarov.
Currently, the department teaches students of the Faculty of Law more than 10 subjects, including forensic science, forensic activity, operational-search activity, methods of investigating especially serious crimes, methods of investigating crimes against life and health, etc. Over 11 years of activity, the department of forensic science and forensic activity has published hundreds of scientific, scientific-methodological, popular science works aimed at education and solving problems of legal sciences.
Nazarov Avaz Kuvvatovich
Position: Head of the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise, Faculty of Law, TNU
Academic title: Professor
Academic degree: Doctor of Law
Aspects of scientific activity: His scientific research is in the field of criminal law, forensics, Islamic criminal law, he is the author of more than 120 scientific research papers.
Award and title Medal “Excellent Worker of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan” (2018); Medal “For Merit” (2024).
Brief description of the autobiography: In 2002, he graduated from the Law Faculty of the Tajik National University
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Defense of the candidate’s dissertation: In 2012, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic “Criminal-legal norms of the Koran and Hadith and their classification by the institutions of criminal law.”
Defense of doctoral dissertation: In 2021, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic: “Islamic criminal law and its application in countries with elements of the Islamic legal system: theoretical and applied aspects (comparative criminal law analysis)”
Work experience and teaching: He began his career in 2002 as an assistant at the Department of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Tajik National University. Since 2013, he has been working as the head of the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Activities, Faculty of Law, Tajik National University.
Other biographical data:
Born on April 29, 1980.
Zoir Jurakhon Majidzoda
Position:
Academic title: professor
Academic degree: Doctor of Law
Research area: operational-search activity
Awards and titles: Order of Honor, 2nd degree (2012); laureate of the Prize of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan named after Academician M.S. Asimi (2015); Cavalier of the Order of the Gold Star of the World Academy of Sciences of Integrated Security of Russia (2016); Excellent Worker in Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan (2018)
Brief biography.
Education: Higher (1983 – Law Faculty of the Tajik State University named after V.I. Lenin (now the Tajik National University) and in 1993 the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation: In 1997, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic of “Ethnosocial characteristics of crime in Tajikistan”.
Defense of doctoral dissertation: In 2004, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic: “Development of national statehood in the CIS member states”.
Work and teaching experience: 1983-1988 – inspector, senior inspector of the criminal investigation department of the Kurgan-Tyube District Internal Affairs Department, 1988 – head of the 3rd criminal investigation department of the Kurgan-Tyube District Internal Affairs Department; 1988-1991 – deputy head of the Bokhtar District Internal Affairs Department (Kommunistichesky); 1991-1992 – student of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan, 1993-1994 – head of the third department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan, 01.1994-08.1994 – deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan, 1994 – 1995 – head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Zheleznodorozhny District (now Shokhmansur) of Dushanbe, 1995-1996 – Head of the Regional Criminal Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, 1996 – Head of the Regional Criminal Investigation Department of Khatlon Region; 1996-1997 – Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Tajikistan; 1997-1999 – Deputy Chairman of the Customs Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan; 1999-2000 – Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Assembly Committee on Legislation and Human Rights; 1995-2000 – elected Chairman of the Standing Commission on Legal Issues of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS States; 2000-2001 – Deputy Head of the Department of Drug Control Agency under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan; 06. 2001-11.2001 – Deputy Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan; 2001-2007 – Head of the Department of Internal Affairs and Transport of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan; 2007-2009 – Head of the Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan; 2009-2011 – Authorized Representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan (Deputy Director) in the Coordination Bureau for Combating Organized Crime in the CIS (BCBOC); 2011-2013 – Head of the Department for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan; 2013-2015 – Head of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan. From 2015 to the present, he is the Chairman of the Committee of Representatives of the Supreme Assembly of the Republic of Tajikistan on Law and Order, Defense and Security.
From 2016 to the present, he is a professor at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Law Faculty of TNU.
Other biographical data: born on March 26, 1957.
Yamakova Zumrad Dadajanovn
Position
Academic title: professor
Academic degree: candidate of legal sciences
Aspects of scientific activity: Her scientific research in the field of forensic science, forensic handwriting examination, she is the author of more than 150 research papers.
Awards and titles: Medal “For Decent Work” dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of V.I. Lenin”; Medal “Veteran of Labor” (1987); Medal “Excellent Worker in Education of the People of the Republic of Tajikistan” (1994); Badge “For Excellent Achievements in the Work of the State Committee of Public Education of the USSR”; Medal “For Merit” (1998); Honored Worker of the Republic of Tajikistan (2008); Festive Medal “90 Years of Justice of Tajikistan” of the Ministry of Justice of Tajikistan (2014)
Brief description of the autobiography
Information:
n 1960, she graduated from the Law Faculty of the Tajik State University named after V.I. Lenin (now TNU).
Defense of a candidate’s dissertation:
In 1971, she defended her candidate’s dissertation on the topic: “Forensic examination of manuscripts (criminalistic and criminal procedural research based on data from the SSR Tajikistan)”.
Defense of a doctoral dissertation:
Work experience and teaching: She began her career in 1960-1972 at the Central Research Laboratory of Forensic Examinations. In 1974, she was an associate professor of the Criminal Law Department of the Law Faculty of TSU named after V.I. Lenin; in 1982-1985 she was the dean of the Law Faculty of TSU named after V.I. Lenin; in 2013-2019, she was an associate professor of the Criminalistics and Forensic Science Department of the Law Faculty of TNU. From 2019 to the present, she is a professor at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Science at the Law Faculty of TNU.
Other biographical data:
Born on 01.09.1937.
Safarov Zevarsho Safarovich,
E-mail: zevarshohsafarov96@gmail.com
Tel.: (+992) 937-36-96-96.
Scientific title:
Academic degree:
Aspects of scientific activity: criminalistics, forensic expertise and operational investigative activities
Awards and titles:
An autobiography
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In 2019, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Tajik National University with a bachelor’s degree in general law and in 2021 with a master’s degree in Judicial, Prosecutorial and Investigative activities with honors.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation:
Defense of a doctoral dissertation:
Work experience and teaching activities:
Since 2024, he is an assistant at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Faculty of Law of TNU.
Other biographical information:
Date of birth: February 23, 1996
Fayzullozoda Aynullo Qudratullo,
E-mail: aynullo.f@mail.ru
Tel.: (+992) 988-56-46-55.
Scientific title:
Academic degree:
Aspects of scientific activity: criminalistics, forensic expertise and operational investigative activities
Awards and titles:
An autobiography
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In 2015, he graduated from the Law Faculty of the Tajik National University with a degree in general law with honors.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation:
Defense of a doctoral dissertation:
Work experience and teaching activities:
From September 1, 2023 to the present, assistant professor of the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Examination of the Faculty of Law of the Tajik National University.
Other biographical information:
Date of birth: February 15, 1992
Khabibzoda Nazira Khalil
Position:
Academic title:
Academic degree:
Aspects of scientific activity: forensic science, criminal procedural law
Award and title:
Brief description of autobiography: In 2000, she graduated from the Law Faculty of the Tajik National University
Information:
Defense of candidate’s dissertation: Currently, she has completed her candidate’s dissertation on the topic: “Investigation of incitement to suicide” under the supervision of Professor Yamakova Z.D.
Defense of doctoral dissertation
She began her career in 1989 as a dispatcher in the evening department; a methodologist in the correspondence department of the history department of the Tajik State University named after V.I. Lenin (now TNU); from 1997 to 2013 – senior laboratory assistant of the criminal law department of the law faculty of TNU; from 2013 to 2024 – senior laboratory assistant of the department of criminalistics and forensic activity of the law faculty of TNU; since 2024 she is an assistant of the department of criminalistics and forensic activity of the law faculty of TNU.
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Born on 07.01.1970.
Ahmadzoda Muhammadali Saykhudja
Position:
Academic title:
Academic degree:
Aspects of scientific activity: criminal procedural law, сriminalistics
Award and title:
Autobiography
Information: 2018 graduated from the Faculty of Law of TNU.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation:
In 2024, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic «Tactics of checking testimony at the scene of the crime in murder cases».
Work experience and teaching activity: Since 2018, he has been an assistant at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Science of the Faculty of Law of DMT.
Other biographical data:
Date of birth: 01. 10.1995 .
Davlatzoda Komron Davlat
Position:
Academic title: Associate Professor
Academic degree: Candidate of Law
Aspects of scientific activity:
Award and title:
Brief description of autobiography
Background: In 2016, he graduated from the Law Faculty of TNU.
Defense of a candidate’s dissertation: In 2018, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic: “Criminal-legal and criminological issues of extortion.”
Defense of a doctoral dissertation: On August 24, 2024, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic: “Criminal-legal and criminological issues of combating cybercrime: theoretical and practical problems.”
Work experience and teaching activities: He began his career in 2016 as an assistant at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Law Faculty of TNU; in 2019, he was the Deputy Dean of the Law Faculty of TNU for educational work; in 2020, he was an assistant to the First Deputy Rector of TNU; in 2023, he was an associate professor at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Law Faculty of TNU; in 2024, he worked as a legal consultant at TNU. From August 2024 to the present – chief specialist of the legal department of the Office of the Chairman of Dushanbe.
Other biographical data:
Born on 01.11.1993.
Davlatov Bakhtiyor Saidakbarovich
Position:
Academic title::
Academic degree: candidate of legal sciences
Field of scientific activity: criminal law, criminology
Award and titles::
Autobiography
Background: Graduated from the Law Faculty of TNU in 2012.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation:
In 2023, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic: “Tax evasion by legal entities.”
Work experience and teaching activity: He began his career as a specialist in 2013-2014 as a specialist in the department for monitoring the legality of judicial documents in criminal cases of the Dushanbe prosecutor’s office. In 2014-2015, he was a member of the Tursunzade Bar Association; from 2015 to 2024 – assistant, senior lecturer in the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Law Faculty of TNU.
Other biographical information:
Born:: 28. 10. 1988
Kodirzoda Daler Saifullo
Position
Academic title: Associate Professor
Academic degree: Candidate of Law
Aspects of scientific activity: forensics, criminal procedural law
Award and title
Brief description of autobiography:
Information: In 2012, he graduated from the Law Faculty of TNU.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation: In 2017, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic: “Illegal drug trafficking: a special method of its investigation (based on RT materials)”.
Defense of doctoral dissertation: Work experience and teaching: He began his scientific activity in 2012, as a full-time graduate student. In 2015-2017, he was a graduate student at the Moscow State Law University named after O.E. Kutafin. In 2013-2018, he worked as an assistant at the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Law Faculty of TNU; in 2019, he was an associate professor of the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise of the Law Faculty of TNU; in 2020-2022 – Dean of the Faculty of Diplomacy and Politics, in 2022-2023 – Dean of the Faculty of Public Administration; in 2023-2024 – Dean of the Law Faculty of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan; from January 2024 to September 2024, he was the head of the legal department of TNU; from September 2024 to the present, Associate Professor of the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Science, Faculty of Law, TNU.
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Born 17.02.1990
Sharipov Saimuzafar Saimuzafarovich
Academic title: Associate Professor
Academic degree: Candidate of Law
Aspects of scientific activity:
Award and title:
Brief description of autobiography:
Information: In 2007, he graduated from the Law Faculty of TNU.
Defense of a candidate’s dissertation: In 2021, he defended his candidate’s dissertation on the topic: “Failure to fulfill the obligation to educate minors (based on materials from the Republic of Tajikistan)”.
Defense of a doctoral dissertation
Work experience and teaching activities: In 2007-2010 – teacher of faculty No. 2 of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan; 2010-2013 – adjunct teacher No. 3 of the Academy of Management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan; from 2013 to 2021, assistant of the department of criminalistics and forensic activity of the law faculty of TNU; in 2021 – senior lecturer, and since 2022 – associate professor of the department of criminalistics and forensic activity of the law faculty of TNU.
Other biographical data:
Born on 28.04.1985 г.
Nasriddinov Muhammadzafar
Position:
Academic title:
Academic degree:
Research area: forensics and criminal procedural law
Award and title:
Brief description of autobiography
Information: In 1982, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Tajik State University named after V.I. Lenin.
Defense of candidate’s dissertation:
Defense of doctoral dissertation:
Work experience and teaching activities: He began his career from 1982 to 1985 as a senior laboratory assistant at the Department of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Tajik State University named after V.I. Lenin. In 1985-1990, he was an assistant at the Department of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Tajik State University named after V.I. Lenin; from 1990 to 2013, he was the head of the laboratory of the Department of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, Tajik National University; from 2013 to the present, he is the head of the forensic laboratory, senior lecturer at the Department of Forensic Science and Forensic Expertise, Faculty of Law, Tajik National University.
Other biographical data:
Born on March 24, 1956.