Informant handling - advanced level - Main contents
| date | October 5, 2015 - October 9, 2015 |
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| location | Budapest, Hungary  |
| organisation | European Police College (CEPOL) i |
Date:
05 October 2015 to 09 October 2015
Organizer:
CEPOL in cooperation with Europol
Description:
Participants on this activity will improve their knowledge on the existing informant handling practices. They will also be able to:
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-enhance cross-border cooperation and build on mutual understanding of national legal practices related to informants
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-increase the use of products offered by Europol as the basis for good informant handling practices across the EU and beyond
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-recognise the need for a comprehensive risk assessment to be adopted for the management of informants, protection of staff and proceedings
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-recognise the importance of a national codification system in order to organise national coordination
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-cooperate with EU partners and third countries regarding informants
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-utilise Covert Human Intelligence Sources in a cost effective way
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-apply trust building and cooperate when handling informants
Target Audience:
Experienced law enforcement officers engaged in informant handling (relevant security clearance is required).
Category:
Special law enforcement techniques
Type:
Location:
Budapest, Hungary
CEPOL - European Police College brings together senior police officers across Europe with the aim to encourage cross-border cooperation in the fight against crime, maintenance of public security and law and order.
Established as an agency of the European Union (EU) in 2005, CEPOL Secretariat is based at Bramshill in the United Kingdom, approximately 70km from central London. CEPOL organises between 60-100 courses, seminars and conferences per year. The implementation of the activities takes place at the National Police Training colleges of the Member States and the activities cover a wide-range of topics. CEPOL has an annual budget of 8.341 million euro (2011).