NGO

NGO in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of NGO.

Resources

See Also

• Law Enforcement Officer
• Police
• Law Enforcement Agency

Further Reading

• NGO in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
• NGO in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
• A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis

Definition of Ngo

In relation to social issues, a meaning of ngo is provided here: a non-governmental organization (NGO) is any non-profit, voluntary citizens’ group, which is organized on a local, national or international level. NGOs perform a variety of services and humanitarian functions, bring citizens’ concerns to governments, monitor policies and encourage political participation at the community level, e.g. the Red Cross.