Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Reform Resources

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• Justice for Children
• Victims
• Prison Reform

Police Reform

Standards and Norms

• Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials (General Assembly resolution 34/169, annex, of 17 December 1979) English 
• Guidelines for the Effective Implementation of the Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials (Economic and Social Council resolution 1989/61, annex, of 24 May 1989) English
• Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials (Eighth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, Havana, 27 August - 7 September 1990) English

Publications

• UNODC Menu of Services - Police Reform - English, Spanish, Russian
• Introductory Handbook onPolicing Urban Space English French Portuguese

• Training Manual on Policing Urban Space English, Spanish
• Handbook on Civilian Private Security Services English, French, Spanish, Arabic 
• Handbook on Police Accountability, Oversight and Integrity English
• Education for Justice - University Module Series – Police Accountability, Integrity and Oversight (Module 5) 
• Resource book on the use of force and firearms in law enforcement English

• Education for Justice - University Module Series – Use of Force and Firearms (Module 4) 

• Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit - Public Safety and Police Service Delivery English, Spanish, Russian, French
• Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit - The Integrity and Accountability of the Police English, Spanish, Russian, French
• Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit - Crime Investigation English, Spanish, Russian, French
• Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit - Police Information and Intelligence Systems English, Spanish, Russian, French
• Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit - Forensic services and infrastructure English

• Handbook on Effective Police Responses to Violence against Women English, Spanish, French
• Training Curriculum on Effective Police Responses to Violence against Women English, Spanish, French
• Training Programme on the Treatment of Child Victims and Child Witnesses of Crime - for Law Enforcement Officials English