police (pəˈliːs) n 1. (Law) a. the police the organized civil force of a state, concerned with maintenance of law and order, the detection and prevention of crime, etc b. (as modifier): a police inquiry. 2. (Law) (functioning as plural) the members of such a force...
State Rep Harry Benton's proposed bill is directed solely at government officials, because they represent the state and flying the flag improperly is disrespectful. There's is an exception in the bill for extreme danger or distress, like if a government building is literally on fire, then flyi...
In the south, the first forms of policing were slave patrols. The Center for Research on Criminal Justice (CRCJ) (1974) reveal that in the early 1700s southern legislative state codes allowed for t...
were legally abolished. Since the end of the civil rights movement in the 1960s, the tactics to establish a form of a racial hierarchical order have morphed. These recent tactics against African Americans include police violence, mass incarceration, voting rights restrictions, housing and economic ...
(i.e., those offenses not known to the police). That is, the limitations of official arrest data have been well documented, thus seeking other reliable data on criminal behavior across locales is warranted. Scholars could lead the way in developing research strategies to better understanding the...
This holds especially true for those entrusted with special power, such as the police. Acceptance of legitimacy of the state and its monopoly on the use of force is predicated on its willingness to exercise restraint, to use force lawfully, and to hold anyone who is an officer of the state...
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Butfor the armed forces, police and fire. All else is welfare, should be paidaccordingly and limited to four years service to the public. They would then have that training to use toward work and position in the private work place. ***This is why we need to put a freeze on government...
Below is information, supplied by the Louisiana State Police-Riverboat Gaming Section, concerning the average electronic machine payback percentages for each area’s casinos for the 12-month period from June 1, 2019 through May 30, 2020: ...