“Security and trust” is a project run by the Police Directorate to give police better knowledge of communication with minority population in Norway.There are two important social conditions that makes the project significant: Norway’s population will increase sharply, and as a result of this, the number of immigrants. Up to 2020, the number of the immigrant background people is expected to double. In addition, “The population survey for 2008 had showed that youth from minority backgrounds have less trust in police than their other peers.
The project has been developed and put into action by four police and the Police Immigration Unit (PU)to achieve a strengthened dialogue between police and immigrants.
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