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October 1, 2025Open Access

Law Enforcement Training in the European Union

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A unified European law enforcement training system is crucial for effective responses to cross-border crime, and it enhances cooperation.
Findings indicate that the development and operation of CEPOL are vital for providing standardized training and resources.
The analysis presents legislative frameworks and best practices, emphasizing the need for joint action in law enforcement education.
Insights from personal experience enrich the discussion on CEPOL's importance, making the overview both practical and relevant.

Abstract

Aim: This study examines the opportunities available to individual countries to act jointly and effectively against cross-border crime, with particular emphasis on the potential embedded in education. Methodology: In addition to the legislation, recommendations, and best practices related to CEPOL’s functioning, the study presents European Union law enforcement training based on the author’s personal experience. Findings: Beyond tracing the development and operation of CEPOL, the study provides insights into why a unified European law enforcement training system is important and necessary. Value: The paper is practice-oriented and seeks to offer a comprehensive overview of CEPOL’s role and history.

Law Enforcement Training in the European Union

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