of some detention facilities (usually at the local level). Policing in the United States is conducted by "around 18,000 federal, state and local law... 104 KB (11,768 words) - 23:55, 16 April 2024 |
In the United States, the practice of predictive policing has been implemented by police departments in several states such as California, Washington,... 34 KB (3,983 words) - 04:45, 12 February 2024 |
Women in policing in the United States, colloquially known as women police or female cop, began as early as the 1890s. Women make up 12.6% of all U.S... 46 KB (5,659 words) - 01:57, 25 April 2024 |
The United States Army Military Police Corps (USAMPC) is the uniformed law enforcement branch of the United States Army. Investigations are conducted by... 36 KB (3,987 words) - 07:48, 28 April 2024 |
The United States police-rank model is generally quasi-military in structure. A uniform system of insignia based on that of the US Army and Marine Corps... 158 KB (2,585 words) - 16:16, 22 April 2024 |
In the United States, the state police is a police body unique to each U.S. state, having statewide authority to conduct law enforcement activities and... 32 KB (3,925 words) - 18:56, 14 April 2024 |
Police uniforms in the United States vary widely due to the nation's tradition of highly decentralized law enforcement. Over time, however, a number of... 19 KB (2,068 words) - 23:47, 22 March 2024 |
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is a federal law enforcement agency in the United States with nationwide jurisdiction charged with protecting the... 50 KB (4,187 words) - 19:46, 18 March 2024 |
in 1792, making it among the oldest federal law enforcement agencies in the United States. In 2004, the United States Mint Police employed 376 police... 8 KB (460 words) - 20:56, 1 May 2024 |
Police vehicles in the United States and Canada consist of a wide range of police vehicles used by police and law enforcement officials in the United... 37 KB (3,689 words) - 23:46, 30 January 2024 |
In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. Policing in the United... 29 KB (3,529 words) - 00:12, 19 December 2023 |
Private police in the United States are law enforcement bodies that are owned and or controlled by non-governmental entities such as security agencies... 21 KB (2,903 words) - 15:36, 21 February 2024 |
The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)... 41 KB (1,921 words) - 18:44, 1 May 2024 |
Community policing or community-oriented policing (COP) is a strategy of policing that focuses on developing relationships with community members. It... 44 KB (5,289 words) - 13:36, 26 April 2024 |
civil policing. Police forces are usually public sector services, funded through taxes. Law enforcement is only part of policing activity. Policing has... 154 KB (18,081 words) - 10:51, 29 April 2024 |
other public organizations both in and out of the country. Torture is illegal in the United States. The United States came under scrutiny for controversial... 97 KB (11,440 words) - 09:59, 3 January 2024 |
Police unions in the United States include a large number and patchwork variety of organizations. Of those unions which conduct labor negotiations on behalf... 31 KB (3,400 words) - 20:13, 29 February 2024 |
In the broader context of racism in the United States, mass racial violence in the United States consists of ethnic conflicts and race riots, along with... 92 KB (10,550 words) - 04:28, 4 April 2024 |
The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including... 49 KB (5,606 words) - 14:48, 18 April 2024 |
The United States Treasury Police was the federal security police of the United States Department of the Treasury responsible for providing police and... 3 KB (339 words) - 12:16, 9 April 2024 |