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United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security

A/RES/51/60View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 101Crime prevention and criminal justice, published in 1996.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

iExtracted automatically from each entity’s budget submission.

What subjects does this mandate have?

9 topics
CorruptionCrime PreventionCriminal JusticeDeclarations (Text)Information DisseminationInternational InstrumentsSmugglingTechnical CooperationTransnational Crime

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Approves the United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security annexed to the present resolution;
2
Urges Member States, in accordance with the provisions of the Declaration, to take all appropriate measures at the national and international levels to combat serious transnational crime;
3
Invites the Secretary-General to inform all States and the relevant specialized agencies and organizations of the adoption of the Declaration;
4
Urges Member States to make every effort to ensure that the Declaration becomes generally known and is observed and implemented in full in accordance with their respective national legislation;
5
Invites Member States to promote public campaigns, including the use of mass media, that stimulate public awareness of and participation in the process of crime prevention and promotion of public security.
United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security

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