INTERPOL IS AN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION FOUNDED IN 1923 AS A SERVICE ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO COORDINATING ACTIONS AGAINST INTERNATIONAL CRIMINALS. ITS CLIENTS ARE 174 AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THIS ORGANIZATION IS NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OR SUPERVISION
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INTERPOL IS AN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION FOUNDED IN 1923
AS A SERVICE ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO COORDINATING ACTIONS AGAINST
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINALS. ITS CLIENTS ARE 174 AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THIS ORGANIZATION IS NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OR SUPERVISION OF ANY GOVERNMENT.
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Interpol is a recognized intergovernmental police force whose
task is to hunt down international criminal. A multinational
force, much like the United Nations, Interpol is made up of police of the Free World and a bona fide law enforcement agency in its own right.
international terrorism and sky-jacking, Interpol still leads the war
of narcotics, assists a number of nations in the continuing search for wanted Nazi war criminals.
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ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY RESPECTED GROUPS IN
THE WORLD, INTERPOL, LIKE ANY OTHER POLICE FORCE IS
UNDER GOVERNMENTAL CONTROL TO SAFEGUARD THE BASIC RIGHTS OF EVERY CITIZENS. IT OPERATES ACCORDING TO A STRICT CODE OF BEHAVIOUR AND ADHERES TO THE HIGHEST ETHICAL STANDARDS.
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INTERPOL HAS NEVER BEEN RECOGNIZED OR ESTABLISHED BY
ANY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER OR TREATY AND HAS NO POLICE
POWERS. BECAUSE OF INTERPOL’S COOPERATION WITH UN PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF DRUGS, INTERPOL WAS RECOGNIZED AS AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION.
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INTERPOL MEMBERS ARE, FOR THE MOST PART, POLICE
AND NOT GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATIVES, ALTHOUGH CERTAIN GOVERNMENTS HAVE SENT
OBSERVERS FROM THEIR MILITARY, INTELLIGENCE, CUSTOMS, POST OFFICE, AND IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENTS.
ANY INVESTIGATIVE RIGHTS. ITS FUNCTION IS TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION.
TODAY 80 PERCENT OF THE PERMANENT STAFF IS FRENCH. INTERPOL IS MUCH LIKE ANY LARGE CORPORATION WITH BUREAUS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES AND WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM THESE OFFICES ALSO STATIONED AT THE MAIN OFFICE. INFORMATION IS EXCHANGED BETWEEN THE MANY NATIONAL BUREAUS, BUT THE POLICE FORCES THEMSELVES ARE SUBJECT TO THE LAWS AND POLICIES OF THEIR RESPECTIVE NATIONS.
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INTERPOL IS DIVIDED INTO FOUR MAIN BODIES –
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT
AND THE NATIONAL CENTRAL BUREAUS.
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS COMPOSED OF THE DELEGATES FROM EACH MEMBER COUNTRY. IT IS «THE SUPREME AUTHORITY». THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTROLS THE POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION.
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THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS A NINE-MEMBER BOARD MADE
UP OF THE PRESIDENT, TWO VICE PRESIDENTS, AND SIX
DELEGATES CHOSEN BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
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THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT, THE PERMANENT BODY,
LOCATED IN LION, IS INTERPOL’S BUSINESS DIVISION. IT CONTAINS
«THE PERMANENT DEPARTMENTS» FOUR OF WHICH SPECIALIZE IN CERTAIN CRIMES: ONE HANDLES MURDER, BURGLARY, ASSAULT, LARCENY, CAR THEFT, AND MISSING PERSONS; ANOTHER DEALS WITH BANK FRAUDS AND OTHER TYPES OF EMBEZZLEMENT; A THIRD WITH DRUG TRAFFIC AND MORAL OFFENCES; AND A FOURTH DEALS WITH FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING.
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OTHER DIVISIONS ARE THE GENERAL RECORDS DEPARTMENT, WHERE
FILES ARE KEPT, AND A SPECIAL RECORDS DEPARTMENT, WHERE
FINGERPRINTS AND OTHER METHODS OF IDENTIFICATION ARE USED.
THE NATIONAL CENTRAL BUREAUS ARE THE INTERPOL OFFICES IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES. EACH NCB IS EMPOWERED TO COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH AND EXCHANGE INFORMATION WITH ANY OTHER NCB.