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2. Selective enforcement - Wikipedia

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   In law, selective enforcement occurs when government officials (such as police officers, prosecutors, or regulators) exercise discretion, which is the power to choose whether or how to punish a person who has violated the law. The biased use of enforcement discretion, such as that based on racial prejudice or corruption, is usually considered a ...

3. United States law enforcement decorations - Wikipedia

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   Early law enforcement awards were often pins and badges awarded on a case-by-case basis. Standardized law enforcement awards began to appear once police departments began issuing more codified and structured uniform regulations. [1] Originally, law enforcement awards were rarely awarded, and then only for acts of heroism or bravery.

4. Badge - Wikipedia

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   Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department badge. A badge is a device or accessory, often containing the insignia of an organization, which is presented or displayed to indicate some feat of service, a special accomplishment, a symbol of authority granted by taking an oath (e.g., police and fire), a sign of legitimate employment or student status, or as a simple means of ...

5. The deep significance of Black '1870' pins worn for ... - AOL

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   Members of the Congressional Black Caucus will be wearing black pins with the number “1870” on them, which marks the year of the first known police killing of an unarmed and free Black person ...

6. Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor - Wikipedia

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   President Donald Trump presents the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor in the East Room of the White House in May 2019. The original Medal of Valor was established on June 29, 2000, by President Bill Clinton with his issuance of Executive Order 13161 and was originally called the Presidential Medal of Valor for Public Safety Officers.

7. Administrative discretion - Wikipedia

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   Administrative Discretion in Criminal Law Enforcement--When a government official of law enforcement uses their own sense of ethical discretion such as not to or to invoke in criminal process. [13] There are two major situational motivations of police discretion; whether police response is internally invoked or citizen initiated and whether it ...