Road police must use lie detectors while admitting new employees - President
ASTANA. January 17. KAZINFORM President Nursultan Nazarbayev who participated in the sitting of the board of the Internal Affairs Ministry today has charged to regulate the road safety sphere in a proper way and, first of all, to eradicate corruption on the roads.
The Head of State ensured the Ministry with a task to study and apply the experience of foreign countries in this sphere. "It is necessary to change the status and organization of the activity of the road police. The contacts of road policemen with the drivers must be reduced as much as possible", N. Nazarbayev noted.
According to the President, the road police must become the first law-enforcement structure to use polygraphs or lie detectors while admitting new employees.
"It is necessary to legislate application of such technical devices", the Head of State concluded.