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Directorate for Anti-Corruption
Initiative (DACI)
Police (DICP) and the Ethics
Committee
This is a specialized,
preventive administration
body for the fight against
corruption, which is now
functioning as a body in
composition of the Ministry
The DICP has the powers
both for repressive and
preventive action. A key
focus is fighting perceived
corruption within the police
The work of the DACI includes –
promotional preventive activities,
such as raising public awareness on
corruption and conducting research
on the scope, forms, causes and
Also, DICP analyses and assesses
the condition of some
organizational structures of the
Police Administration, and gives
instructions in order to eliminate
defects and improve functioning of
the system in which the police
should provide service to the
citizens, but also to maintain a
preventive repressive role within
the manner prescribed by the Law
DICP implemented measures of a
preventive nature, carrying out
regular checks of the work of the
organizational units of the Police;
exercising control over the legality
of the use of police authorities;
monitoring and analysing the
problems of frequency of
complaints against police officers
and, in this regard, acting
instructive and pointing to issues
that monitor the performance and
conduct of police officers.
Directorate for Anti-Corruption
Initiative (DACI) was established
by a Decree of the Government of
Montenegro, in 2001. In
accordance with the amendments
of the Decree on Public
Administration Organisation
reports and publishes them on
the home page of the Ministry of
Internal Affairs. Furthermore, the
DICP is governed by the law on
internal affairs which states that
‘internal control is performed by
the police officer authorised to
conduct internal affairs’
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