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  • The Korean National Police University is the leading research-oriented university in the field of police science and has established research centers for each area of public security to gain global competence.The research centers have been founded according to the KNPU statutes and regulations of the establishment and operation of KNPU research centers.The history of the establishment of KNPU research centers is as below.

  • History

    • 2011, Founding of the Crisis Negotiation Research Center
    • 2012, Founding of the International Cybercrime Research Center
    • 2013, Founding of the Police Conflict Solution Center, 21st Century Police Administration Center, Forensic Investigation Research Center, UN Police Research Center
    • 2014, Founding of the Police Statistics Analysis Center, Police Education Research Center, Police K-Wave Research Center
    • 2015, Founding of the Industrial Security Research Center, Reunification Security Research Center, Social Safety & Law Research Center
    • 2016, Founding of the Drone Security Research Center
    • 2017, Founding of the Police Arrest and Self-Defence Skills Center
    • 2018, Founding of the Korean Police History Center, Police Law Research Center, Police Trend Research Center, Police Leadership Center, Yi Sun-sin Leadership Center, Physical Strength‧Teamwork Center

  • Major Field of Study of the Research Centers

    Major Field of Study of the Research Centers
    Institution Major Field of Study
    International Cybercrime Research Center
    • - Legal Policy (theories of cybercrime, law & policy, capacity building & training)
    • - Responses (cyberwar/terror/security, international cooperative investigation, analysis on crime methods·information)
    • - Forensics(national digital forensic foundation, certificate·expertise·quality authentication)
    Crisis Negotiation Research Center
    • - Specialized training (crisis negotiation skill program for police officers)
    • - Field consulting·assistance(field assistance in case of a crisis negotiationsituation such as suicide attempts)
    • - Research on the management of the crisis negotiation team in developed countries and responses to major cases
    Drone Security Research Center
    • - Drone related operations such as searching for missing people and police investigation
    • - Preventing and responding to crimes·terrors using drones
    • - consulting skills on industrial secrets·leaks
    21st Century Police Administration Center
    • - Strategy on specialization and globalization of the Korean police system
    • - Comparative study on police systems of East & West Germany/South &NorthKorea and study on integration strategy of South and North Korean police
    • - Cooperation with police administration of neighboring countries and study onassisting the police system of developing countries
    Forensic Investigation Research Center
    • - Legal policy(study on organization and institution of police investigation)
    • - Forensic science(fingerprints, DNA analysis, forensic entomology, forensic anthropology)
    • - Forensic psychology(criminal profiling, investigative interview, testimony analysis, forensic hypnosis)
    UN Police Research Center
    • - Study on PKO management system of major international organizations and countries
    • - Developing a teaching model of the Korean police system to developing countries in cooperation with KOICA
    • - Developing and managing educational contents of consular operation through overseas police consuls
    Korean Police History Center
    • - Research on police institution history·historical figures·war history·oral history
    • - Discovering·verifying and educating on police heroes
    Police Law Research Center
    • - Legal·human rights issues related to police enforcements
    • - Cooperative studies on constitution·civil law·international law·administrativescience·criminology
    • - Police practices and academic research on specialized fields such as medicalmalpractice and scientific technology
    Police Trend Research Center
    • - Changes in police administration·legislation
    • - Social changes and criminal trends
    • - Introduction of global trends concerning police
    • - General issues on social security
    Arrest and Self-Defence Tactics Center
    • - Studies on arrests·self-defence skills on police officers·civilians
    • - Substantialization of police martial arts
    • - Ways to improve the physical strength of police officers
    Police Leadership Center
    • - Developing and evaluating the education·cultivation of police leadership
    • - Studies on police work capacity models and connections to curriculum
    Social Safety & Law Research Center
    • - Theories of interpretation and legislation on administrative policing activities
    • - Police countermeasures for domestic violence & child abuse
    • - Thorough studies on assembly and demonstration law
    Yi Sun-sin Leadership Center
    • - Developing leadership programs for students·trainees
    • - Communication·cooperation with other universities·institutions
    International Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Research Center
    • - Studies on efficient crime prevention strategies concerning CPTED
    • - Studies on studying crime characteristics and crime mapping through spatialanalysis
    • - International academic research as a CPTED specialized global research center
    Physical Strength‧Teamwork Center
    • - Developing programs for cultivating the physical strength·teamwork of KNPU students
    • - Studies on the physical strength·teamwork of civilians