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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. President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing - Wikipedia

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    The President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing was created by an executive order signed by United States President Barack Obama on December 18, 2014. [1] Obama created it in response to the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri following the shooting of Michael Brown by a police officer there. [ 2 ]

  4. Police reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Oakland, California Police Department had three police chiefs in nine days amid revelations that some Oakland officers had shared inappropriate text messages and emails, that a police sergeant allowed his girlfriend to write his reports, and that there had been sexual misconduct among officers of multiple law enforcement agencies and at ...

  5. Federal law enforcement in the United States - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers going aboard a ship to examine cargo. The federal government of the United States empowers a wide range of federal law enforcement agencies (informally known as the "Feds") to maintain law and public order related to matters affecting the country as a whole.

  6. Criminal justice - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] Police are primarily concerned with keeping the peace and enforcing criminal law based on their particular mission and jurisdiction. Formed in 1908, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began as an entity which could investigate and enforce specific federal laws as an investigative and "law enforcement agency" in the United States ...

  7. Peelian principles - Wikipedia

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    The government sought to avoid any suggestion that the police was a military force, so they were not armed. Nor was their uniform anything like military uniform. [1] [13] At the time, local government had a much more significant role in the day-to-day life of citizens. Initially, many sections of society were opposed to the 'new' police.

  8. Command and control - Wikipedia

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    Command and control (abbr. C2) is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes ...[that] employs human, physical, and information resources to solve problems and accomplish missions" to achieve the goals of an organization or enterprise, according to a 2015 definition by military scientists Marius Vassiliou, David S. Alberts, and Jonathan R. Agre.

  9. Five pillars - Wikipedia

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    Five Pillars of Reform in the Modernising Government Programme in India; Five Pillars of Statesmanship and 5 Pillar Certification in the Thomas Jefferson Education methodology; Five Pillars of success at the St. Richard's Episcopal School; The five pillars of the Third Industrial Revolution, a theory by Jeremy Rifkin; Five pillars of the Delta ...