INTERPOL:
*INTERPOL is the police cooperation which is formed in 1923 and it is formed 97 years ago.
*INTERPOL Headquartered in Lyon, France.
*At present the general Secretariat of Interpol is Jürgen Stock.
*The word 'INTERPOL' is radio-telegraph code for the International Criminal Police Organization.
*INTERPOL originated with the first International Criminal Police Congress in 1914.
*It has seven regional bureaus worldwide and a National Central Bureau.
*The General Secretariat coordinates day-to-day activities to fight a range of crimes.
*For INTERPOL there are 194 member countries.
*INTERPOL is the world's largest oplice organization.
*Interpol aims to promote the widest-possible mutual assistance between criminal police forces and to establish and develop institutions contribute to the prevention and suppression of international crime.
*The Interpol doesn't have law enforcement powers such as arrest.
*The Interpol sends information about the criminals out to other countries.The information received is sent back to the country.
*Co-operation Principles:
- Respect for national sovereignty.
- Enforcement of ordinary criminal law.
- Universality
- Equality of all Members States.
- Co-operation with other agencies
- Flexibility of working methods.
*The General Assembly is governing body and it brings all countries together once a year to take decisions.
*The 194 countries are connected through a secure network.