Pioneering Appointment: IG Koome and Justice Lessit Join Forces at National Crime Research Centre
Attorney General Justin Muturi appointed eleven individuals to the Governing Council of the National Crime Research Centre (NCRC) on Friday, May 26.
IG Japhet Koome, Kenneth Odhiambo, Justice Jessie W. Lesiit, Jacinta Nyamosi, Maurice Tsuma, Mary Mbau, Judith Adongo Oloo, Samuel Ndiritu Wakanyu. Laureen Muisyo-Njiru, and retired Brigadier John Warioba were among the eleven individuals.
“It is hereby notified for the general information of the public that, under section 6 (2) of the National Crime Research Centre Act, 1997, the individuals listed above are members of the National Crime Research Centre’s Governing Council,” read a portion of the notice.
Muturi will serve as the council’s chairman.
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All members will contribute to research on the causes of crime and its prevention. As well as the dissemination of research findings and recommendations to government agencies involved in the administration of criminal justice.
NCRC was established by international best practices. In which research has provided vital information on what works to reduce crime and disorder. And assisted in the development of programs that can assist criminal justice agencies.
The center was established by the National Research Act of 1997, which describes its functions.
“The center shall disseminate its research findings through publications, workshops, seminars, the mass media, and other appropriate means of dissemination,” states a section of the Act.
The Act stipulates that council members serve for three years and are eligible for reappointment.
It is responsible for organizing and planning fund-raising events to generate funds for the center. As well as formulating the center’s research policies and programs.
A portion of the Act states, “The Council shall meet at such times as the chairman may determine, but not less than once every three months.”
“It may appoint such committees as it deems necessary for the performance of its duties under this Act and shall prescribe the operating conditions for such committees.”
Pioneering Appointment: IG Koome and Justice Lessit Join Forces at National Crime Research Centre
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