Tag: law enforcement authority
State Police Authority: 5 Key Powers and Responsibilities
State police forces operate in 37 U.S. states, serving over 200 million residents. These agencies wield significant authority, balancing local law enforcement with state-level...
Police Can Issue 10-Year Restraining Orders Under New Law
Under a newly enacted law, police officers now possess the authority to issue restraining orders lasting up to a decade. This significant expansion of...