CIAO DATE: 04/2009
January 2009
United States Institute of Peace
For more than a decade, experienced international practitioners and peace scholars have recognized that multilateral interventions in societies ravaged by internal conflict cannot succeed unless they come prepared to deal with the inevitable void in public security and inability of the legal system to function effectively. In 1998, two core components of any solution to this crucial deficiency were highlighted in Policing the New World Disorder.
Resource link: Recruitment of Rule of Law Specialists for the Civilian Response Corps [PDF] - 224K