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  2. Police power (United States constitutional law) - Wikipedia

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    The authority for use of police power under American Constitutional law has its roots in English and European common law traditions. [3] Even more fundamentally, use of police power draws on two Latin principles, sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas ("use that which is yours so as not to injure others"), and salus populi suprema lex esto ("the welfare of the people shall be the supreme law ...

  3. Law enforcement agency powers - Wikipedia

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    Due to their nature, specifically allocated powers have a greater impact on subjects, whereas law exemptions have a lesser impact on subjects. For example, the use of deadly force is normally an explicitly granted power. This is distinct from the carrying of a firearm in a public place. The latter is normally a law exemption.

  4. Stop and identify statutes - Wikipedia

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    When stopped by police while driving, the driver is legally required to present proof of their identity by Nevada law. Fifteen states grant police authority to ask questions, with varying wording, but do not explicitly impose an obligation to respond: In Montana, police "may request" identifying information;

  5. Police authority - Wikipedia

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    A police authority in the United Kingdom is a public authority that is responsible for overseeing the operations of a police force. The nature and composition of police authorities has varied over time, and there are now just four dedicated "police authorities" in the United Kingdom, although the term can refer to various similar successor bodies.

  6. Trump Wants Police To Be Above the Law

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    "We're going to give our police their power back," he told rallygoers in Waukesha, "and we are going to give them immunity from prosecution." There are a few problems. As president, Trump would be ...

  7. Judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to ...

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    A federal judge on Thursday blocked a new Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration ...

  8. Power of arrest - Wikipedia

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    The power of arrest is a mandate given by a central authority that allows an individual to remove a criminal's (or suspected criminal's) liberty. The power of arrest can also be used to protect a person, or persons from harm or to protect damage to property.

  9. NYPD officers will have to record race of people they ... - AOL

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    The law gives police reform advocates a major win in requiring the nation’s largest police department and its 36,000 officers to document all investigative encounters in a city that once had ...