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Crime in Ghana is investigated by the Ghana Police Service. Crime by type. Murder. Ghana had a murder rate of 1.68 per 100,000 population in 2011. [1] Corruption ...
Ensure effective and efficient crime prevention and detection. Strengthen disaster prevention, management and social mobilisation. Regulate and monitor the entry, stay and exit of nationals of all countries. Develop a highly efficient and humane custodial and reformatory system. Improve institutional capacity. Improve the public relations system.
Tertiary prevention is used after a crime has occurred in order to prevent successive incidents. Such measures can be seen in the implementation of new security policies following acts of terrorism such as the September 11, 2001 attacks. Situational crime prevention uses techniques focusing on reducing on the opportunity to commit a crime. Some ...
Among the duties of the Bureau of National Investigations are dealing with organized crime and financial crime, espionage, sabotage, terrorism, hijacking, piracy, drug trafficking and providing intelligence to counter threats to Ghana's national security [1] and also perform such other functions as may be directed by the President or the ...
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is an independent specialised agency responsible for performing four (4) main functions. I. The OSP is tasked with investigating specific cases of alleged or suspected corruption or corruption-related offences involving public officers and persons who have been entrusted with prominent public functions in Ghana or a foreign country or an international ...
DOVVSU previously Women and Juvenile Unit (WAJU) was introduced in October 1998 as a special unit to handle violence against the vulnerable. Assigned a new name to Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit in 2005, is composed of police personnel with offices in all regional capitals and desks in majority of districts in Ghana.
Ministry of Interior (Ghana) The Narcotics Control Board ( NACOB ) is a Ghanaian agency under the Ministry of Interior . [ 1 ] It is the agency concerned with the formulation and enforcement of narcotics laws in the country.
He was appointed the Executive Secretary of Ghana's National Reconciliation Commission from 2002 to 2004. [5] In 2008 he published the book Fighting Armed Robbery in Ghana . He has actively advocated for the well-being of prisoners in Ghana and promoted activities that will reduce crime in the country.