The International Police Association

In the last century , back in 1950 as a result of correspondence police sergeant A. Troup from the UK , there was the International Police Association . First it was the idea of a free exchange of experience between the police of different countries. He corresponded with colleagues from around the world . Then , the international congress , which decided to form an association for the exchange of experience and skills to the most advanced experience quickly moved from country to country, and so on around the globe. She can join and current police officers, and dismissed from the police force , and retirees .

Initially, there were only 100 people. Now police IPA consists of dozens of countries to half a million members. No matter what race, what faith and in what language people. Each officer may enter into IPA . Even the UN has a representative association. There it is , and the Council of Europe . On the other hand , the IPA does not depend on politicians or trade unions or governments . It can come collectively any country where you can freely engage in international exchange of experience, and no one is persecuted.

Ukraine became a member of the IPA back in 1997, It was the 15 World Congress in Canada. It was necessary to raise the level of law enforcement agencies to international , especially investigative techniques and expertise, as well as due to sharply higher travel of Ukrainian citizens abroad and the arrival of people to us, in the Ukraine.

The best workers become members of the association who is constantly improving their skills and has practical achievements, who have something to share with colleagues in other countries.

. Besides sharing professional technologies , the task of the IPA - mutual aid, international solidarity , education of young people in a spirit of respect for the law and the people . Fight with the criminals have long been impossible without international cooperation and information exchange . The very notion of crime is changing , when it sometimes becomes confusing , actually the territory of a State has committed a crime and for what its jurisdiction to investigate and judge . Especially for computer criminals . After all, we can talk about dozens of countries simultaneously. In this criminal steals electronic money in another country, without even leaving your house.

So important is the role of lobbying for new laws with the development of electronic payments, the exchange of archival information , copyrights , etc. Every year growing role of international cooperation . In addition, the number of tourists has increased dramatically , students and other people who travel to other countries , and there is also growing com problems to investigate crimes against the citizens of Ukraine .