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  2. In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. [1] [2] Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, [1] and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. [3] Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative ...

  3. Constables in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Municipal Police Institute, now the Mass. Criminal Justice Training Council, issued a report in May 1977, on the powers of constables noting that modern police not only evolved from constables but they derive their common law powers arrest from constables, also stating "Constables still possess extensive law enforcement powers to this day".

  4. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Many imaginative, but incorrect stories have come up over the years, including that cop refers to the police uniform's copper buttons, the police man's copper badge, or that it is an abbreviation for "constable on patrol", "constabulary of police", or "chief of police". [19] Cuicos Central Mexico slang term for police.

  5. Group of constables sue Kentucky lawmakers over new law ...

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    Current constables are grandfathered in without training. The lawsuit was filed in Bullitt County by Larry Watkins, the vice-chair of the constable association and a constable in Bullitt County.

  6. Constabulary - Wikipedia

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    Constabulary may have several definitions: . A civil, non-paramilitary (police) force consisting of police officers called constables. This is the usual definition in the United Kingdom, in which all county police forces once bore the title (and some still do).

  7. Police chief says riot response was 'insufficient'

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    Ms Poultney was one of four chief constable to speak to the committee on Tuesday about their response to the rioting that took place across the UK in the wake of the deaths of three girls in ...

  8. List of police ranks - Wikipedia

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    Constables Recruits Australian Federal Police (ACT Policing) [20] [21] Commissioner Deputy commissioner Assistant commissioner Commander Superintendent: Inspector: Station sergeant: Sergeant: Leading senior constable Senior constable Constable first class Constable: Police recruit

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