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This page contains the reference information for the material quoted in each of the 'For Thoughts' information boxes displayed throughout the web site.
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Source 1 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Home page (Top)
From From Report of the Secretary General of the United Nations: -
United Nations, In larger Freedom: Towards development, security and human rights for all, Report of the Secretary General of the United Nations for decision by Heads of State and Government in September 2005, (new York, United Nations, 21 March 2005), A/59/2005, paragraph 17.
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Source 2 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Home page (Bottom)
From the European Code of Police Ethics: -
Council of Europe Committee of Ministers, Explanatory Memorandum, Recommendation Rec(2001)10 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the European Code of Police Ethics (Strasbourg, Council of Europe, adopted 19 September 2001). In Introduction at paragraph I.1
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Source 3 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Who I am page
From the United Nations Law Enforcement Training Manual: -
In the foreword by Jose Ayala Lasso, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Professional Training Series No. 5, Human Rights and Law Enforcement, A Manual on Human Rights Training for the Police, (New York and Geneva, United Nations, 1997), p. v.
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Source 4 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Photographs page
From the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: -
United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, General Assembly Resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948, Article 3.
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Source 5 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the What I do page
From the Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials: -
United Nations, Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials, Adopted by the Eighth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, Havana, Cuba, 27 August to 7 September 1990, Article 20.
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Source 6 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Contact page
From the Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials: -
United Nations, Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials, General Assembly Resolution 34/169 of 17 December 1979, Article 1.
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Source 7 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Frequently asked questions page
From the 1993 Vienna World Conference on Human Rights: -
United Nations, World Conference on Human Rights; Vienna declaration and programme of action, (Geneva, United Nations, 25 June 1993), A/CONF.157/23, 12 July 1993, Part I, paragraph 27.
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Source 8 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Resources page (beneath Treaties)
From an Amnesty International News Release: -
Amnesty International, India: Break the cycle of impunity and torture in Punjab, (London, Amnesty International, 3 February 2003).
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Source 9 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Resources page (beneath International Instruments)
From an American Law Enforcement Code of Ethics: -
International Association of Police Chiefs, Law Enforcement Code of Ethics (as amended in 1991), quoted in; Kleinig, J., The Ethics of Policing, (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1999), p. 185.
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Source 10 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Links page (beneath Police section)
From an Amnesty International appeal: -
Amnesty International, “Real lives, Worldwide appeal; Sudan, Children face execution”, Amnesty, Issue 124, March / April 2004, p. 27.
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Source 11 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Links page (beneath Non Police section)
From an Amnesty International Report: -
Amnesty International, The Russian Federation: Denial of Justice, (London, Amnesty International, 2002), p. 37.
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Source 12 - For material in the 'For thought' box on the Feedback page
From an Amnesty International Report: -
Amnesty International, Policing to protect human rights, A survey of police practice in countries of the Southern African Development Community, 1997 – 2002, (London, Amnesty International, 2002), p. 6
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