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Imperatives For Policing Transformation: An Initial Response To Building Bridges Initiatives Implementation Road Map

Imperatives For Policing Transformation: An Initial Response To Building Bridges Initiatives Implementation Road Map

The proposed Council further undermines the independence of the Office of the Inspector General. The current proposal envisages a Council chaired by the Internal Security Cabinet Secretary, Internal Security Principal Secretary, Police Inspector General, and two senior members of the National Police Service all appointed by the President. Should this proposal pass in its current form, the country will be predictably returned to an era when the police acted and were perceived as an extension of the ruling executive.