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DHS Does Not Have Comprehensive Policies or Training for Off-duty Conduct of Employees Traveling and Working Abroad

Executive Summary

The Department of Homeland Security has a substantial number of employees who travel and work abroad. Off-duty misconduct can undermine the Department’s credibility and integrity and hinder its ability to achieve its mission. Our objective was to determine whether DHS has adequate policies and training governing off-duty conduct while abroad.

Report Number

OIG-16-95

Issue Date

05/27/2016

Document File

OIG-16-95-May16.pdf

DHS Agency

MGMT

Oversight Area

Management

Fiscal Year

2016

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