Abstract
For a police organization that meets the needs of its
members and the people it intends to serve requires it to
be consistent and in consonance with the notion of good
governance. Most of the rules and regulations and
practices though have continued over the years as a
colonial legacy but good governance practices need to
be made an integral part of the system. This paper starts
out with an introduction to the concept of governance
and its indicators that are applicable to police
administration. It further analyses the level of adherence
to good governance in current police administration so
that loopholes in it can be identified. Since the concept of
good governance is non-empirical so its gauge like
transparency, accountability, equity and inclusiveness,
rule of law, efficiency and effectiveness have been
analyzed to evaluate as toFor a police organization that meets the needs of its
members and the people it intends to serve requires it to
be consistent and in consonance with the notion of good
governance. Most of the rules and regulations and
practices though have continued over the years as a
colonial legacy but good governance practices need to
be made an integral part of the system. This paper starts
out with an introduction to the concept of governance
and its indicators that are applicable to police
administration. It further analyses the level of adherence
to good governance in current police administration so
that loopholes in it can be identified. Since the concept of
good governance is non-empirical so its gauge like
transparency, accountability, equity and inclusiveness,
rule of law, efficiency and effectiveness have been
analyzed to evaluate as to how far it is being followed.
Key Words: Police, good governance, administration, accountability,
system how far it is being followed.
Key Words: Police, good governance, administration, accountability,
system
Kaleem Imran. (2011) Good Governance and Police Administration in Pakistan , Journal of Political Studies, Volume 18, Issue 2.
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