Israel Police
The Israel Police is the body responsible for policing and law enforcement in Israel.[1] It is supervised by the Ministry of Public Security.[2]
Structure
Inspector-General
The Israel Police is headed by an Inspector-General.[2]
National Headquarters
The National Headquarters in Jerusalem has eight divisions: Policing and Security, Investigations and the war on crime, Intelligence, Traffic, Community and Civilian Guard, Planning and Organization, Support and Logistics, and Human Resources.[2]
Police Districts
The Israel Police has six territorial districts: Northern, Central, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Southern, and Judea and Samaria (The West Bank).[2]
Interrogations
In 2002, the Israel Police began a practise of not recording interrogations in security cases.[3]
External resources
- Summary of the Findings and Conclusions of Adalah’s 'The Accused' Report, Adalah, October 2006.