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social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > transnational crime and justice > policing and intelligence organizations > Interpol
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > transnational policing > Interpol
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > transnational crime and justice > strategies of law enforcement and justice > transnational policing > Interpol

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  • Interpol is a nongovernmental organization that coordinates activities among police from different nations across the world. Originally founded in 1923, the organization has steadily increased its membership and has gradually expanded various instruments and institutions to facilitate international cooperation among police in various areas of criminal law enforcement. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Interpol]

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