. What is the purpose of the ICD's research projects? The ICD's research projects focus on research related to police misconduct, which represents an area that falls within the ICD's current mandate. It is expected of the ICD to propose solutions to some of the policing problems identified during investigations. Research therefore facilitates the identification of problems and the proposal of solutions to specific problems. . When conducting station audits, does the ICD pay return visits to the stations that were audited during the previous year to establish whether the stations have implemented the ICD's recommendations?