This report contains the findings of an assessment of the institutional capacity of the Main Directorate of the National Police in Luhansk Oblast, including studies of work activity management, human resources, interaction with the community, logisticsand ma intenance support and other factors. It also includes some conclusions and recommendations for improving the work of the police in the oblast.
A special original toolkit has been developed to implement this assessment. The questions therein were based on the provisions of the UNDP Capacity Assessment Methodology and the Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit created by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, taking into account the specifics of local legislation and the system of management of governmental authorities.
The information was obtained from responses to inquiries and was collected during
interviews with key members of the police in Luhansk Oblast. In total, 37 in-depth
interviews were completed between October 2019 and February 2020.
This report may be useful to law enforcement officers and representatives of local authorities, international and national NGOs, as well as to anyone interested in community safety and the population’s involvement in law enforcement in Ukraine.

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