NPSC
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NPSC is the abbreviation for Japan’s National Public Safety Commission, the civilian oversight body responsible for supervising the country’s police system.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civilian oversight body
ⓘ
government commission ⓘ national public safety commission ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Japan’s National Public Safety Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canIssue | basic police administration directives ⓘ |
| chairpersonAppointedBy | Prime Minister of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
civilian control over police
ⓘ
collegial body ⓘ |
| composition |
chairperson
ⓘ
five members ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| ensures |
independence of police from direct political influence
ⓘ
uniformity of police administration nationwide ⓘ |
| fullName | National Public Safety Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
maintain public safety and order in Japan
ⓘ
protect democratic policing principles ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordinate public safety administration
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ensure political neutrality of the police ⓘ protect rights and freedoms of citizens in policing ⓘ set basic police policy ⓘ supervise national police administration ⓘ |
| JapaneseAbbreviation | 国家公安委 ⓘ |
| JapaneseName | 国家公安委員会 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Police Law of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tokyo ⓘ |
| memberAppointmentRequires | consent of the National Diet ⓘ |
| oversightOf |
Japanese police system
ⓘ
National Police Agency of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
crime prevention
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disaster response coordination (police-related) ⓘ public security ⓘ traffic safety ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approval of key appointments in National Police Agency
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basic standards for police personnel management ⓘ coordination of prefectural police activities ⓘ oversight of public safety commissions in prefectures ⓘ |
| sector |
law enforcement oversight
ⓘ
public safety ⓘ |
| supervises | National Police Agency Commissioner General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOversight | civilian oversight of police ⓘ |
| worksWith | prefectural public safety commissions ⓘ |
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