Global Policing

The challenges law enforcement face are universal in nature and identifying most promising practices that transcend national boundaries has become a growing need for the profession. As a global community, the IACP is dedicated to advancing the law enforcement profession on an international scale and disseminating the most promising practices and lessons learned on all aspects of policing into the field. Working with a variety of partners, the IACP offers customized training and technical assistance through an interactive curriculum that provides opportunities for law enforcement professionals to expand their global network.

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Diplomatic Immunity

Law enforcement agencies should adhere to the guidance provided by the U.S. Department of State concerning immunities for foreign nationals based on international treaty obligations...

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Consular Notification and Access

Law enforcement agencies should adhere to the guidance provided by the U.S. Department of State concerning consular notification and access based on treaty obligations. Adherence to...

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Support for the U.S. Homeland Security Information Network – Critical Infrastructure

WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) supports efforts of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Intelligence and Analysis; and

WHEREAS...

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Support for Global Action to Combat the Threat of Transnational Criminal Organizations Engaged in Drug Trafficking and Related Criminal Offenses

WHEREAS, there is a need for domestic and international law enforcement agencies at all levels to focus on negative impacts upon communities associated with drug...

Resolution

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Immigration Enforcement to Counter Criminal Elements in Society

WHEREAS, immigration laws have been long established by federal or national law in countries across the globe, and most law enforcement officers swear an oath...

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