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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.
This is a list of all specialist police agencies of the United States The main article for this category is Law enforcement in the United States . Subcategories
Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD) Florida: 3,139: May 2024 [9] 9: Dallas Police Department (DPD) Texas: 3,121: September 2024 [10] 10: Phoenix Police Department (PPD) Arizona: 2,563: April 2024 [11] 11: Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) New York: 2,508: September 2023 [12] 12: Detroit Police Department (DPD) Michigan: 2,496: January 2024 ...
A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any agency which enforces the law.This may be a special or local police/sheriffs, state troopers, and federal police such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the United States Marshals (USMS).
For federal police agencies whose sole or main jurisdiction is to protect the facilities and property of a single government agency or department. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Famed US cyclist Mile-a-Minute Murphy claimed to be the first police officer able to fly a plane in the US (possibly the entire world) as of 1914 as a member of the NYPD. He envisioned the use of airplanes to fight crime around the same time, though the Aviation Unit came into being 11 years after Murphy retired.
As cities across the nation continue to grapple with how to fight violent crime, police departments are working to overcome critical staffing shortages. According to data from the Major Cities ...
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.