The great majority of individuals involved in policing is committed to honorable and competent public service and is consistently demonstrating integrity and accountability. However, in every police ... Read More

Public prosecution services throughout the world have been developing very speedily in the last decade. This is true, not only in countries as far apart as South Africa, Pakistan and Tanzania but in ... Read More

Community policing is touted throughout the world as a key strategy for current police operations and future reforms. This article examines how the community policing paradigm is interpreted in diff ... Read More

An unpopular regime for its survival will deploy fiscal and coercive illegal means. This unnatural instead of overcoming legitimacy problem creates hegemonic crisis and undermine popular confidence. ... Read More

This is a conceptual paper on Communication Interception Technologies (CIT) within the criminal justice system because little substantive research exits, outside of the military/defence and national ... Read More

The purpose of this paper is to present results from a survey of police managers in Norway on leadership roles. A questionnaire was developed and administered among a convenience sample of police ma ... Read More

veryday life best illustrated by the rapid growth of the Internet and social networks in cyberspace. The rapid expansion of e-commerce and the Internet has brought many benefits but also the emergen ... Read More

Policing in Pakistan underwent drastic changes after the introduction of a new police law the Police Order 2002. This article describes the existing police organization and structure in Pakistan. It ... Read More

This article examines the origin, evolution and orientation of police subsequent to the conquest of Sind and assesses how policing, and to a substantial extent, the administration of criminal justic ... Read More

This paper of first impression studied the reaction of public and police to Danish cartoons crisis (2006, 2008) in Pakistan. The paper addresses four issues: (1) How did the Danish cartoons incident ... Read More

Community based rehabilitation of offenders (probation and parole system) has got tremendous significance in criminal justice system as the world has sharply moved away from retributive to rehabilit ... Read More

The present structure of the Prison system in Pakistan can be traced back to British India. The author has tried to explain the current situation of jails and their problems: overcrowding; mal-admin ... Read More

The judiciary is one of the three basic organs of the State, the other two being the Legislature and the Executive. It has a vital role in the functioning of the State, more so, in a democracy based ... Read More

This paper analyses various international guidelines on the role of a Public Prosecutor and on the basis of these tries to give a picture of what the responsibilities and duties of a Public Prosecut ... Read More

This article articulates the new paradigms of Homicidal Female Honor Victimization in the rural context of Sindh. The study focuses on exploring the etiology of the homicide-related victimization of ... Read More

Women police own their existence to the Women’s Political & Social Union of Great Britain when WPSU agreed to the decision to give full support to the British war effort during the First World War b ... Read More

This study will examine the relationship between experience of abuse and pessimistic attitude among the female prisoners in the Punjab Prisons. Data was collected with the help of questionnaire and ... Read More

It is a fact that women’s rights are continuously violated at a large scale in Pakistan. Violence against women is a systematic and widespread violation of human rights, not only in Pakistan but also ... Read More

Honour killings in Sindh are result of backward attitudes, male-oriented suspicion, cultural customs and rural ecology. The perpetrators are male-dominated actors, usually husbands, brothers and fat ... Read More

Antisocial or criminal tendencies have been identified in female students through Psychopathy Checklist-Revised and in order to find anxiety, attachment and guilt; concerned scales have been used. A ... Read More

Violence against women is present in every country, cutting across boundaries of culture, class, education, income, ethnicity and age. Even though most societies proscribe violence against women, th ... Read More

Pakistani women has a critical role to play in the liberating of their country from violence, religious extremism, terrorism, poverty, unemployment and underdevelopment. As the first line of defense ... Read More

Karo kari or honour killing is a chronic issue, deeply rooted in the socio-cultural life of Sindh and Baluchistan province since ages. This article dilates upon it from the perspective of crime prev ... Read More

In Bangladesh, there is much evidence to suggest that women and girls are disproportionately affected by crime and violence. In particular, the problem of acid-throwing as a result of family and lan ... Read More

In the era of globalization, the world is faced with new opportunities for development, but also non-traditional security issues such as terrorism, organized crime, drug-related crimes, human traffi ... Read More

The Istanbul Conference on Democracy and Global Security was an international conference organized by the Turkish National Police, on June 14-16 2007 in Istanbul-Turkey. The conference was an initia ... Read More

The opening para of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance reads as under: WHEREAS it is expedient to prevent any action directed against the confidentiality, integrity and availability of e ... Read More

Kidnapping is a very serious, organised, non-compoundable and nonbailable crime. Kidnapping causes serious threat to the safety and dignity of a person and to the overall security environment in a s ... Read More

This paper provides reflection of the negative impacts of the so called war against terrorism on the daily lives of children in Pakistan. It is an attempt to depict the general vulnerabilities of ch ... Read More

The paper outlines and introduces the conceptual framework of narcotics and their linkage to terrorism in Pakistan. The factors producing narcotics originating in Afghanistan are discussed as linkag ... Read More

This article begins with definition of term Terrorism Later on relation between narcotics trade and terrorism is highlighted production and trade of narcotics as guaranteeing financial source for te ... Read More

An attempt is made in this paper to emphasize the need for training of Pakistani intelligence agencies by Western countries and identify the areas which hinder a meaningful interaction. To do this i ... Read More

In the absence of properly maintained and verifiable data on terrorist activities a research leading to policy options for countering terrorism remains a mere desire. The absence of uniform statisti ... Read More

The Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan needs a special form of policing model by the Frontier Police. This model must focuses on the needs of the people and must incorporate the insights of the ... Read More

The deteriorating law and order situation in the NWFP and FATA has some intrinsic causative agents and many more contributing factors. A number of research articles have been published on the issue, ... Read More

This research investigated an old political problem in a new cultural context: what is the idea of terrorism in China? Specifically, this research posed two inter-related research questions in searc ... Read More

My very brief note will provide a survey of recent police reform efforts in Pakistan. Since the beginning of police reform efforts under the Musharraf government, Pakistan has been confronted by a r ... Read More

The low priority given to surveillance of suspected Islamic extremists in Germany before the September 11 attacks in the United States, coupled with Germany’s fragmented and decentralized structure ... Read More

After the attacks on September 11, 2001, law enforcement in the United States, especially in New York City, quickly changed. These changes included: greater displays of weapons in public; increased ... Read More

No legal system in the world has aroused as much interest as Sharia. In 1990, Pakistanthe world’s second most populous Muslim-majority nation enacted an Islamic law of murder that effectively privat ... Read More


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