Chapter 3
83
NHRC Guidelines on Policing
83
I
Encounter deaths/ Deaths caused in police action
83
II
Lie detector tests
85
III
Police-public relations
86
IV
Arrest
88
V
NHRC directions on mandatory reporting of custodial
death/ rape and video- filming of post mortem
examinations
91
Chapter 4
93
Protection of Human Rights through Scientific Investigations
93
A Introduction
93
B Human Rights and Scientific Investigation
94
C Approach of the Police towards Scientific Investigation
95
D Conclusion
96
Chapter 5
99
Need for an Attitudinal Change
99
A Introduction
99
B Gaps in theory and practice
100
C Consequences of human rights violations by police officers 104
D Gains for respecting the human rights of the people
105
E The Way forward
105
F Conclusion
106
Annexure
109
1. UN Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials
109
2. Code of Conduct for the Police in India
(Issued by MHA)
111
3. Code of Behaviour for Police Officers
(Recommended by NPC)
113
4. Speedy Disposal of Child Rape cases
(NHRC Guidelines)
117
REFERENCES
Manual on Human Rights for Police Officers
119
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