Expert examinations verifying the existence of narcotic drugs in the composition of human hair and nails will be conducted. Click here for details

For the first time ever, the Division for Biological, Soil Science, Food, Narcotic and Fabrics Examinations of the “Expertise Centre of the Republic of Armenia” State Non-Commercial Organisation will conduct expert examinations for the detection of narcotic drugs, psychoactive and toxic substances in the composition of human hair. Through new devices acquired by the Centre, the expert examination will be conducted through the application of the methods provided for by international standards, as a result of which the particular expert will be able to obtain precise data. The expert examination will be conducted on the basis of the licence

In order to conduct practical and laboratory classes within the scope of teaching the subject "Criminology Materials Science", the students of the 4th year of the Faculty of Chemistry at Yerevan State University, accompanied by lecturer Arsen Azizyan, visited the Expertise Centre. During the visit, the students had a meeting with Director of the Centre Davit Gulyan, who introduced the students to the structure and activities of the Centre, the types of expert examinations held and their importance. The future specialists addressed their questions to Director Davit Ghulyan and received exhaustive answers. During the practical and laboratory classes, the

Whereas in the past "a lie had short legs, and a thief had only 40 days", today it's a matter of few minutes at the Expertise Centre; polygraph device (lie detector) has exclusive features Click here for details.

The Expertise Centre has launched an expert examination for the identification of the author's written speech. The author expert examination is appointed when it is necessary to find out who the author of the text is and the conditions in which the expert examination has been conducted. The main purpose of the author expert examination is to provide answers to the following questions: Is this person the author of the text? Are a number of texts written by the same author? Did the author write the particular text through dictation or rewriting (such questions arise especially in cases of

From 23 to 27 October, within the framework of a scientific-practical visit for training purposes, Senior Expert of the Department of Handwriting and Documentary Examination of the "Expertise Centre of the Republic of Armenia" State Non-Commercial Organisation Nina Mesropyan paid a visit to the Division for Forensic Handwriting Examination of the "Federal Forensic Examination" Centre under the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, which also carries out scientific activities. During the visit, internship was conducted with regard to the topic of "Modern Issues of Handwriting and Signature", and she took part in the discussion on expert examinations in

Is it counterfeit or real? How can one distinguish a counterfeit banknote? Expertise Centre can figure it out in minutes Click here for details.

Counterfeit AMD 20 thousand banknotes are put into circulation in Armenia; Investigative Committee has initiated proceedings Click here for details.

Beware of counterfeit banknotes in nominal value of 20,000 put into circulation! Click here for details.

Based on the conclusion of the Expertise Centre, urban development norms were violated by the construction of the illegal attic, and the municipality has dismantled it. Click here for details.

Experts of the Expertise Centre participated in the on-line drills of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNDOC) for examinations of narcotics and psychotropic substances which was highly reputable and a great opportunity for the Centre from the perspective of acquiring new knowledge and using the new knowledge in practice. During the drills, the Centre recorded a positive indicator. The UNODC sent to the Department of Biological and Narcotic Forensic Examinations of the Centre the laboratory samples envisaged for the drills for examinations of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, the data obtained during the examinations of which

The Prime Minister attached importance to the implemented activities and the upcoming programmes and emphasised the need for substantive changes in the judicial and legal sector for ensuring quality justice — The Judicial Reforms Monitoring Council held its first session. Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Monitoring Council for Implementation of the 2022-2026 Strategy for Judicial and Legal Reforms and the Action Plan arising from the Strategy held a session in Government. Reporting on the activities implemented following the previous session held in December of last year, Minister of Justice Grigor Minasyan touched upon the expansion