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    EUROPEAN

    POLICE
    OFFICE
    (EUROPOL)
    WHAT IS
    EUROPOL
    It is a European Union’s criminal intelligence agency
    which aims to foster cooperation between the authorities
    of the member states and to improve the effectiveness of
    sharing and pooling intelligence to prevent and combat
    serious international organized crime.
    WHAT IS
    EUROPOL
    Is a multi-disciplinary agency, comprising not only regular
    police officers but staff members states various law
    enforcement agencies such as customs, immigration
    services, border, financial police etc.
    MISSION OF EUROPOL
    • Is to make significant contribution to European
    Union’s law enforcement.
    • Aim is to improve the effectiveness and
    cooperation between the authorities of the
    member states in preventing and combating all
    forms of serious international organized crime
    and terrorism.

    Became fully operational on July 01,1999


    ROLE OF EUROPOL
    Provides support through information exchange,
    intelligence analysis, expertise, and training.

    Assist in overcoming the language barriers in


    international police cooperation.
    3 DIFFERENT LEVELS OF
    COOPERATION
    • TECHNICAL- providing training.
    EXCHANGE
    • STRATEGIC- exchanges knowledge on general DATA

    trends in organized crime and techniques on how to


    STRATEGIC
    counter it and the exchange of threat assessments.
    • EXCHANGE DATA- top level coperation , requires
    the fulfillment of Europol’s standards in the field of TECHNICAL

    data protection and security.


    EUROPOL AUTHORITIES
    • DIRECTORATE OF EUROPOL- Appointed by the
    council of the European Union
    • Consist of Director Rob Wainwright(UK), Deputy
    Directors Tom Driessen (Netherlands), Michel
    Quille (France), and Eugenio Orlandi (Italy)
    EUROPOL AUTHORITIES
    2. JUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS COUNCIL
    - Europol Management Board.

    3. FINANCIAL SUPERVISION- drawn from the


    membership of the European Court of Auditors and
    known as the joint audit committe
    EUROPOL’S MANDATE
    AGAINST:
    • Illicit drug trafficking
    • Illicit immigration networks
    • Terrorism
    • Forgery of Money
    • Human Trafficking
    • Illicit vehicle trafficking; and
    • Money laundering
    EUROPOL’S
    •
    MANDATE
    Europol listens to what EU Member States need and
    analyses crime trends in the EU. The Agency
    supports investigations initiated by Member States,
    though Europol officers never arrest citizens or
    instigate investigations. Europol’s work usually
    consists of dealing with crimes that require an
    international approach and cooperation between
    several countries, inside and outside the EU. The
    decision on which crimes to prioritize is shaped by
    EMPACT.
    COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM 3
    COMPONENTS
    • An Information system;
    • An analysis system ; and
    • An index system
    DOES EUROPOL
    DEMOCRATICALLY
    • There is a series of control and
    CONTROLLED?
    governance supervision, according to
    Europol Council Decision.
    • With ECA, IAF,IAS, ensures that
    Europol is accountable on a number of
    levels and is as such democratically run.
    EUROPOL VS INTERPOL
    INTERPOL
    • Worldwide network of police agencies
    EUROPOL
    • Mainly supports the EU members state

    Both have roles to fight against organized crime, no


    competition

    Co-operation agreement was signed 2001 by the two


    agencies to enhance international law enforcement
    cooperation
    FACTS AND FIGURES ON
    EUROPOL
    ✓More than 1400 staff
    ✓264 Europol Liaison Officers
    ✓Thousands of international investigations supported
    each year
    ✓Became an official EU agency on 1 January 2010

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