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San Diego Police officers confer with FEMA Administrator David Paulison during the October 2007 California wildfires.. According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 509 law enforcement agencies exist in the U.S. state of California, employing 79,431 sworn police officers—about 217 for each 100,000 residents.
This is a list of U.S. state and local law enforcement agencies — local, regional, special and statewide government agencies (state police) of the U.S. states, of the federal district, and of the territories that provide law enforcement duties, including investigations, prevention and patrol functions.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is the principal state police agency for the U.S. state of California. The CHP has primary patrol jurisdiction over all California highways and roads and streets outside city limits, and can exercise law enforcement powers anywhere within the state. The California Highway Patrol can assist local and county ...
Schutzpolizei (SchuPo): Uniformed branch of state police; Landeskriminalamt (LKA): State criminal office / state investigative service Mobiles Einsatzkommando (MEK): Special Unit for Surveillance and Detention; Kriminalpolizei (Kripo): Detective branch of state police; Bereitschaftspolizei (BePo): Riot police branch of state police
The police department for Seaside, near Monterey, granted access to 19 non-California agencies as of late May, the newspaper found, including ones in Georgia and New York. That wasn’t the ...
California Highway Patrol (13 P) Pages in category "State law enforcement agencies of California" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Police Department, one of the state's largest forces, is losing more officers than it is graduating from the police academy. In 2021, California cities spent more than ...
Local NC sheriffs did not have the personnel, resources or training to do so during that era, but did not want their powers usurped by a per-se state police agency. Thus, the NC State Highway Patrol was established on July 1, 1929. Its original command staff was sent to the Pennsylvania State Police Academy for training.