한국의 경찰위원회제도 개선방안에 관한 연구

Abstract

Police Commission which belonged to the The Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, one of agreement-based organizations, established for the purpose of securing political neutrality and democratic properties when Police Act was formulated in 1991 intended to execute the function of deliberation and resolution about the important policies of national police, improvement of national police affairs, and protection of people's human rights. But, the Police commission can not faithfully execute fundamental aims as a trivial consultation organization. So, for the purpose of improving the problems this thesis compared and analysed foreign police commission, centering on those of foreign countries similar to ours, so that it can obtain suggestion about the improvement way of problems in Korean National Police Commission system. The improvement way of problems in Korean National Police Commission system is as followings. First, Police Commission has to be took in a triangular position by agreement-based administrative committee type, and it has to become an organization which manages police actually. That is, Police Commission has to be an organization which manages police actually with agreement-based administrative committee type so that it can exercise legal bindende Kraft and secure political neutrality. Second, Police Commission has to become an organization which manages police actually to minimize misuse of police discretionary powers and protect people's human rights by concretizing affair scopes and functions. In addition, Police Commission has to stipulate clearly its function and affair scope to prevent discretionary powers. Third, Police Commission has to become permanently established organization so that it can execute an examination substantially. If Police Commission should be organized independently by becoming a permanent organization, it can secure speciality of police management, and at the same time, execute its fundamental roles by activating small group activities.