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Police
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International
Police
Organizations
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Police
forces around the world are increasingly working together to solve major
problems, whether it be crime or the huge number of people killed in
road crashes. This page is a guide to the relevant international police
organizations.
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CEPOL
was established by the European Council of Ministers in December
2000. The aim of the organisation is to help train senior
police officers by optimising co-operation between CEPOL's
various component institutes. It supports and develops a
European approach to the main problems facing Member States in
the fight against crime, crime prevention and the maintenance of
law and order and public security, in particular the
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The
International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
is the world's oldest and largest nonprofit membership
organization of police executives, with over 19,000 members in
over 89 different countries. IACP's leadership consists of the
operating chief executives of international, federal, state and
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Vision
Statement: Interpol
exists to help create a safer world. Its aim is to provide a
unique range of essential services for the law enforcement
community to optimise the international effort to combat crime.
Mission
Statement: To be the world’s pre-eminent police
organisation in support of all organisations, authorities and
services whose mission is preventing, detecting, and suppressing
crime.
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The
International
Police Association's raison d'être is
the promotion of fellowship among police officers around the world.
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TISPOL
is the European Traffic Police Network. Its objectives
are:
To bring together the Roads and Traffic Police Forces in Europe
and to promote the development of road safety and law
enforcement in connection with roads policing within Europe by:
--the continuous exchange of ideas and the collection of
information on road safety methodologies, policies and
techniques applied in member nations;
--initiating and supporting research on road safety;
--providing an informed police opinion on road safety issues
--serving as a transfer point for best practices throughout
Europe
--organising and co-ordinating multinational operative campaigns
--exchanging information to assist investigative processes |
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