Within the framework of informal (non-formal) education, cadets actively develop scientific activities and present the results of their own research at the international level. Participation in such events contributes to the formation of a modern scientific worldview, the development of research skills and professional competencies of future law enforcement officers.

The first meeting of the circle was held in the new academic year, headed by Associate Professor of the Department of Sociology and Psychology of the ERI No. 5 Yana PONOMARENKO. The event was attended by the Head of the department, Olena YEVDOKIMOVA, the teaching staff of the department, and students of various courses.

Andrii YASHCHENKO, Head of the scientific club of the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology of the ERI No. 1, invited the members of the scientific club to participate in the round table discussion ‘Ius puniendi: voices of the ages in harmony with the days’ dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Professor M. I. Panov.

Professors of the Department of Theory and History of State and Law Yulia ZAHUMENNA, Viktor LAZARIEV and Olena YUSHKEVYCH took part in the IX Kharkiv International Legal Forum, held by Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

Associate Professor of the Department of Constitutional and International Law and Human Rights of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs Oleksii BRUSLYK took part in the 13th Velvet Summer School "Rule of Law and Constitutionalism", where he spoke as a speaker.

The simulation case was attended by Professor of the Department of Operational and Detective Activities and Crime Solution of the ERI No. 2 Oleksii DEREVIAHIN and Associate Professor of the Department of Criminology and Forensic Expertise of the ERI No. 1 Anastasia VUIMA, cadets of the ERI No. 1, No. 2 and No. 4.

The Department of Civil Law and Procedure of the ERI No. 5 held a meeting of the student scientific circle, at which the headman, deputy headman and secretary were elected by open voting. The Head of the circle, Associate Professor of the Department Yurii CHALYI presented the annual work plan and a list of topics for scientific and research works.

During the meeting, which was held by the Head of the circle, Candidate of Law, Associate Professor Yaroslav LANTINOV, the circle members discussed the issue of maintaining academic integrity in scientific and research activities and held organizational events.

Professor of the Department of Theory and History of State and Law Yulia ZAHUMENNA and graduate student of the Department of Postgraduate (Adjunct) and Doctoral Studies Kostiantyn VOLOSHYN joined the work of the International Conference "Ukraine and EU: Toward Deep Cooperation in the Security Sector".

The event was chaired by the Rector, corresponding member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine Valerii SOKURENKO. During the work, the Academic Council considered a number of urgent issues of the life of the higher education institution.