strategy
Implementing code of conduct for law enforcement officials
Context:
Specific concerns include: selection, education and training of officials; salary and working conditions and the implications of inadequate remuneration; discipline and supervision, specifically with regard to internal discipline and external control; treatment of complaints by members of the public. Implementation:
The United Nations adopted a [Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials] in 1979. The seventh UN Congress on Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders called for more effective implementation of the Code in 1985. Broader:
Developing code of conductUsing enforcement proceduresFostering reasonable law enforcementAbolishing unethical practices by police forces Constrains:
Creating antagonism through social enforcement Facilitates:
Enforcing laws Subjects:
Information → Data, codesGovernment → Officials
Law → Law enforcement
Innovative change → Change
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
