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The article carries out a scientific reconstruction and generalization of the evolution of the organizational and functional structure of the criminal intelligence structures of the National Police of Ukraine as a promising means of combating organized crime and a form of operational and investigative activity. Regulatory and legal regulations, evolution of organizational forms and functions of criminal intelligence structures as a component of the apparatus of police agencies of Ukraine are studied. The latest judgments of specialists regarding the rational organizational and functional construction of criminal intelligence bodies (subdivisions) are considered. The basic types of criminal intelligence of the operational units of the internal affairs bodies of Ukraine, which determined the organizational and functional structure of the KRR bodies themselves, are highlighted: analytical intelligence, strategic and tactical agency intelligence, technical intelligence. It is about the strategic and tactical levels of criminal intelligence. Strategic intelligence is of a long-term nature, aimed at the collection, analysis and evaluation of large, long-term arrays of information in the interest of protecting the national interests of Ukraine, should reveal the features (tendencies) of threatening processes that occur in the criminal environment. Tactical intelligence is aimed at tracking detailed, significant for the direct practice of combating crime, information about the activities of criminal groups. «Analytical intelligence» consists in the search for primary and subsequent operationally significant information by means of constant monitoring of the processes that take place, as in a criminal environment. It is proven that criminal intelligence is one of the functions of the operational and investigative activities of operational units of internal affairs bodies, implemented through a system of intelligence, search, information and analytical activities.
Viedienieiev et al. (Mon,) studied this question.