Search results for: “Europol/”

  • World Organisation

    Hierarchical Display of World organisation International Organisations > World organisationsInternational Relations > International affairs > International organisation World organisation Concept of World organisation See the dictionary definition of World organisation. Characteristics of […]

  • Europol

    "In full operation since 1999, Europol is associated with the European Union as the result of a decision by the political and legislative bodies of the Union. EuropolÂ’s activities are legally framed and bound to certain areas of investigation. Yet, Europol is nonetheless […]

  • Interpol

    International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) Interpol-Washington "Presently providing cooperation among police agencies of 181 nations, Interpol is in the United States represented by the U.S. National Central Bureau, also called Interpol-Washington, which is directed by the […]

  • Public Order

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on public order explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "public order" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the […]

  • Public Order

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on public order explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "public order" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the […]

  • Domestic Waste

    Hierarchical Display of Domestic waste Environment > Deterioration of the environment > Waste Domestic waste Concept of Domestic waste See the dictionary definition of Domestic waste. Characteristics of Domestic waste [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Domestic waste Spanish: […]

  • Police

    Introduction to Police Police, agency of a community or government that is responsible for maintaining public order and preventing and detecting crime. The basic police mission-preserving order by enforcing rules of conduct or laws-was the same in ancient societies as it is in sophisticated […]

  • Police

    Introduction to Police Police, agency of a community or government that is responsible for maintaining public order and preventing and detecting crime. The basic police mission-preserving order by enforcing rules of conduct or laws-was the same in ancient societies as it is in sophisticated […]

  • Terrorism Definition

    Terrorism Definition Introduction to the Problems of the Terrorism Definition There is “no internationally agreed upon definition of terrorism. The plurality of terrorism definitions reflects the disagreement that exists over the politically sensitive issues of the “purposes of terrorist aims, actors, and activities… [and is] symptomatic of larger ideological arguments over who the ‘bad guys’…

  • War on Terror

    War on Terror The war on terror, according to Mathieu Deflem and Stephen Chicoine (1) “refers to a series of counterterrorism measures authorized and enacted by the U.S. government following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Occasionally also capitalized as War on Terror and sometimes referred to as the War on Terrorism and the…

  • Intelligence Agencies

    Intelligence Agencies Intelligence Agencies and Terrorism “(L)anguage barriers, poor inter-agency communications, and aged equipment among police are seen as hindering police investigations.”(1) “Ironically, in view of the technological focus in counter-terrorism, police and intelligence agencies have been criticized for not having been efficient in curbing terrorism or for predicting the September 11 attack. Efficiency as…