Application of the transformed-interview method in investigation of sexual crimes in Ukraine

The crime detection of sexual violence needs to be optimized and improved. This study aims substantiate, elaborate, apply in practice the method a transformed interview (based on mathematical modeling) obtain information about violence. For first time transformed-interview was used while studying hidden (latent) victims who do not want report law enforcement agencies because they fact against them made public. Participated 2570 Ukrainian women different social status, 16-35 years old. It found that increase intermediaries during transmission reduces reliability crimes person’s inviolability. While investigating such types needed can obtained with higher degree from victim, but her closest surroundings. proved an effective tool extract related behavior both offender his victim. shows makes it possible reduce latency most situation victim’s refusal testify at re-trial investigation.