United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1996
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SymbolA/RES/51/60
TitleUnited Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Approves the UN Declaration on Crime and Public Security; urges Member States to take all appropriate measures at the national and international levels to combat serious transnational crime; invites the Secretary-General to inform all States and the relevant specialized agencies and organizations of the adoption of the Declaration; urges Member States to make every effort to ensure that the Declaration becomes generally known and is observed and implemented in full in accordance with their respective national legislation; invites Member States to promote public campaigns, including the use of mass media, that stimulate public awareness of and participation in the process of crime prevention and promotion of public security.
Action note1996-12-12
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 82nd meeting
Meeting record
A/51/PV.82
Agenda information
A/51/251 101 Crime prevention and criminal justice. CRIME PREVENTION
Contains
UN Declaration on Crime and Public Security (1996)
Date[New York] : UN, 28 Jan. 1997.
Description
5 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 82nd plenary meeting, 12 Dec. 1996.