Research on the Implementation of Human Rights Policing through the Police Reform Roadmap
Research on the Implementation of Human Rights Policing through the Police Reform Roadmap
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- JSCM(Journal of Safety and Crisis Management)
- Vol.13 No.11
- 2023.11
- 57 - 65 (9 pages)
The National Police Agency announced a Police Reform Roadmap for the implementation of human rights policing through a public reporting event in 2021. The Police Reform Roadmap brings in outside experts by newly instituting an open Human Rights Policy Officer, and establishes a control system within the National Investigation Headquarters to prevent human rights violations and power abuse during the investigative process. It also proposed a system for monitoring attorney-led investigations to analyze and address issues in vulnerable sectors. However, in an effort to strengthen these human rights guarantee capabilities, it suggested that the Human Rights Impact Assessment system be recognized as an essential process and stipulated. It also introduced a framework for establishing the direction of Human Rights Impact Assessment system within the police organization. Furthermore, it suggested the police to develop substantive, systematic human rights education and training programs, foster close cooperation within the organization through institutional human rights solidarity, and design human rights guidelines, indicating that such measures are requisite for the police to strenghten its human rights guarantee capabilities.
Introduction
Background of the Human Rights-oriented Police Reform
Implementation Scheme
Policy Proposal
Conclusion
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