Feature/ INDEPENDENCE OF THE POLICE
THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE POLICE By Michael Kenetey Kofi, Student of GIJ. Chapter 15 Article 200 Clause 1 of the 1992 constitutions stated that there shall be a Police Service of Ghana and Clause 2 of the same Article 200 stated that the Police Service shall be equipped and maintained to perform its traditional role of maintaining law and order. In proportion to Section 1 of the Ghana Police Service Act, made provision that it shall be the duty of the Police Service to detect crime, to apprehend offenders, and maintain public order and the safety of persons and property . The police service since the gaining of Ghana's independence, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) is being appointed by the government in power. The police service then form a Council which include the Vice President who will be the Chairman of the Council, the Minister responsible for Internal Affairs, the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General or a representative, a Lawyer from the Ghana Bar A...
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