independent investigation 13.05.2002 (2002)

"Self-defense".

The program examines the story of Natalia Vinogradova's family, who no longer rely on the police and the court, the only thing left for them to rely on is their own strength.

The family believes that they will be able to stop their abuser only by committing an act that can be regarded as a real crime.

In the city of Shchyolkovo, there is a house whose windows in the apartment on the fifth floor have triple bars protecting Natasha, Oleg and Natasha's eight-year-old son Pavlik from flying stones and bricks thrown by her ex-partner.

For more than 5 years, Natalia has lived in constant fear for herself and her family.

It all started when she literally had to flee from her partner Alexei Zhukov, who brutally beat her in front of her small child.

Zhukov does not want to part with his beloved, he is trying to forcibly return Natasha.

The man does not skimp on public insults, beatings, threatens to kill her and her loved ones, there was not a week when the apartment and entrance where the family lives were not attacked.

Vinogradova N. tried to commit suicide, she did not know how to protect herself and her child.

The host finds out whether a person who defends himself can always count on the fact that his decisive rebuff to the offender or attacker will be perceived as self-defense, and not as an attack.

Video: Vinogradova N. shows bricks that flew into her window, a damaged door, burnt electrical wiring, talks about threats from her cohabitant.

Video: The program correspondent cannot talk to Zhukov A. Pasha, Natalia's son, says how he protects his mother, that he is afraid to be at home, he dreams of getting rid of Zhukov A. The host expresses condolences in connection with the tragic death of Natasha's chosen one, the father of her future child Oleg.

In the studio, Vinogradova N. about the police inaction regarding the behavior of Zhukov A. A neighbor talks about the behavior of Zhukov A. and turns to deputy Artemyev I.Yu. for help.

Artemyev I.Yu. promises to make a deputy's inquiry and a letter to the Minister of Internal Affairs.

Video report about Zhukov A. and his court cases.

Bobyr Viktor -- Chief of the 1st Department of Internal Affairs of Shchyolkovo about the case of Vinogradova N. and Zhukov A. Vinogradova N. about threats from Zhukov A. Inshakov Aleksandr about the need to rebuff Zhukov A. and he is ready to do it personally.

Vinogradova N. about Zhukov A., who claims that he was attacked.

A viewer suggests installing video cameras in the entrance of the house and apartment.

Afanasyev Igor suggests Vinogradova N. change her place of residence.

Vinogradova N. about an attempt to move to another place of residence.

Artemyev I.Yu. about amendments to legislation, about self-defense when life is threatened.

In the studio, Nadezhda Vasenkova, who shot an attacking bandit in self-defense, talks about her case.

A story from Kemerovo about an attack by bandits on N. Vasenkova and her husband Ivan.

Nadezhda and Ivan Vasenkova are in the entrance to their apartment building talking about the attack by bandits. N. Vasenkova about her shot at a bandit with a pistol.

Valery, the Vasenkovs' personal driver, about the attack by bandits.

Aman Gumirovich Tuleyev is on the podium. N. Vasenkova about the murder of a robber, assistance to the police, and means of defense.

Genri Reznik about methods and ways of defense when life is threatened, the work of a lawyer in initiating a criminal case, and the use of weapons. I. P. Afanasyev about the use of weapons in defense. G. M. Reznik about the existing threat to life for N. Vinogradova and the expansion of permissible standards of defense in connection with the change in the law.

The third story is devoted to the rules for those defending themselves.

Yakovlev Aleksandr on the new law, on self-defense by all available means.

Reznik G.M. on the factors and evidence that will confirm a person's self-defense.

Kostakov Yuri on the application of the law in the courts.

Artemyev I.Yu. on people who went to prison for exceeding self-defense and their amnesty.

Vinogradova N. answers the question of whether she has a self-defense plan from Zhukov A. Vinogradova N. on the received permit for weapons and the intention to buy a pistol.

Ashikhmin Valery offers the help of his security agency to Vinogradova N. A viewer says that the Governor of the Moscow Region and the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs can help Vinogradova N. Vinogradova N. on her unsuccessful appeal to the governor.

Artemyev I.Yu. on the possible initiation of a criminal case against the police under the article negligence.

Andryushchenko Alevtina -- Natasha's neighbor talks about Zhukov A.'s threats against the residents of the house.

Inshakov A.I. addresses Zhukov A. from the screen with a demand to stop his threats and actions towards Natasha.

Reznik G.M. wonders why the men in the building did not take action against Zhukov A. The neighbor reports that the men are afraid to get involved with Zhukov A. Reznik G.M. hopes that the lawyer Afanasyev I.P. will help Vinogradova N. win the case in court.