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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. Constables in the United States - Wikipedia

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    M.G.L. c. 41 s. 98 provides the chief and other police officers of all cities and towns shall have all the powers and duties of constables except serving and executing civil process, allowing them to exercise common law arrest powers, state police are given the same powers throughout the commonwealth under M.G.L. c. 25 s. 97.

  4. Law enforcement agency powers - Wikipedia

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    Internal review involves formal reviews done by the LEA itself on the use of its powers and law exemptions. Often, as part of this process, every time a certain power is used an incident report detailing the circumstances requiring the use of the power and the outcomes of the use of the power must be completed. For example, a use of force ...

  5. US Supreme Court reinforces police power in seized vehicle ruling

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    Alabama was previously among the U.S. states that did not mandate a prompt pretrial retention hearing in which the government must justify the property seizure, though the state revised its civil ...

  6. Florida Supreme Court Rules Police Can't Use Marsy's Law To ...

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  7. Florida court rules Marsy's Law doesn't apply to police ...

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    Columbus police cited Ohio's version of Marsy's Law in denying The Dispatch's requests for records, including body camera footage, multiple times this year. The court has yet to rule on the complaint.

  8. Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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    It does not prohibit police departments from subjecting officers to drug tests. Fifteen states have versions of the bill written into their statutes. [2] An additional eleven states are considering similar legislation, and many other states have similar provisions written into their contracts with police unions. [2] [3] [4]

  9. Separation of powers under the United States Constitution

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    Concurrent powers makes it so that both federal and state governments can create laws, deal with environmental protection, maintain national parks and prisons, and provide a police force. The judicial branch of government holds powers as well. They have the ability to use express and concurrent powers to make laws and establish regulations.