Abstract
This subject analyses the international deployment of police in peace keeping, capacity building and other roles. It discusses the various models of intervention and the factors which influence success or otherwise. This subject draws on case studies of international policing initiatives and the growing body of knowledge in this field. … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Treaties, agreements and structureFormal and informal frameworks for cooperation, collaboration and prosecutionPrinciples of international operationsThe role and purpose of United Nations' and other bodies in peace keeping missionsFactors and challenges influencing the effectiveness of policing interventionsRelevant case studies
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
1.
be able to investigate, analyse and synthesise the broad body of knowledge of the history and context of International Policing, including relevant developments in Australia and overseas
2.
be able to demonstrate mastery of the key theoretical underpinnings in International Policing generally and critically reflect on the impact of these on current law enforcement practice
3.
be able to demonstrate an ability to analyse the contextual influences on your organisation of International Policing and to develop a strategic approach to the issue capable of being communicated to a range of professional and high level audiences
4.
be able to demonstrate an ability to conduct case based research to enable effective analysis and critical reflection
Assumed knowledge
Resources for this subject will be provided electronically. Internet access is essential with broadband access most desirable