Thesis title: “Professional scouting activities of criminal investigation Police on social order in investigating robbers in Ho Chi Minh city"

Major: Criminology and Crime Investigation      Code: 62.38.70.01

Full name of the Postgraduate: Do Van Hien      Course: 16 - year: 2011

Scientific titles, degrees and name of the instructors:

1. Assoc. Prof. PhD. Bui Van Thinh

2. Prof. PhD. Nguyen Van Canh

Training Institution: The People's Police Academy - Ministry of Public Security

New contributions of the thesis:

1. For the first time, the Thesis studies Professional scouting activities of criminal investigation Police on social order in investigating robbers in a systematic and reasoningway; clarifies concepts, role, legal basis, content of use andcoordinating relation to conduct professional scouting activities in investing robbers.

2. The Thesis analyzes and clarifies the situation of robbery in Ho Chi Minh City since 2008 until June 2015 in terms of: Evolution, structure, nature and criminal characteristics of the crime.

3. The Thesis conducts surveys and assesses the situation of professional scouting activities of criminal investigation Police on social order in investigating robbers in Ho Chi Minh City; comments and evaluates advantages, limitations and shortcomings,and causes these limitations and shortcomings in professional scouting activities in investigating robbers in Ho Chi Minh City

4. The Thesis predicts factors affecting theprofessional scouting activities in investigating robbers and solutions to enhance the efficiency of professional scouting activities in investigating robbers in Ho Chi Minh City in the coming time.