Research Scholar, Centre for Police Administration, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Online published on 11 July, 2017.
The insipience of 21st epoch has marked the florescence of the proliferating complexities, advancement in technology, availability of faster means which has ushered new menaces as cyber and organised crime, masterminds in illegitimate activities and threats to civic life. In furtherance of awareness regarding Human rights among citizenry, change in social attitudes, movement of people, technicalities of job and soaring expectations of public from police have posed new gauntlets before police which it has to encounter somas to ameliorate the quotidian functions. They are expected to begird social objectives and have to be pro-active to meet expectations of citizenry. Police personages are recognised as Nation's guardian who are resolved to give an efficient, law abiding and responsive enforcement machinery to its citizenry. They are now advancing to serve as the yardstick of licit governing bodies. Satisfaction of citizenry and good police-community interface are reckoned as imperative to goad the hanker to render their services effectively.
Complete Policing, Police-Community Interface, Human Rights, Globalisation, Media, Transparency and Accountability, Political Masters