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Law enforcement
The collective name for the efforts of enforcing and ensuring observance, obedience to the law.
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reactive crime strategies
Law enforcement; Police
Anticrime strategies used by police when responding to a civilian's request for service.
watchman style
Law enforcement; Police
An organizational style used in police departments that emphasizes peacekeeping without aggressive law enforcement and few controls over rank-and-file officers.
assessment
Law enforcement; Police
The fourth stage of the SARA model of problem-oriented policing, in which the effectiveness of the response is evaluated through rigorous feedback that allows for revision if the ...
contingency theory
Law enforcement; Police
A theoretical framework for understanding the structures and practices of police organizations based on the underlying premise that these organizations are created and structured ...
domestic disturbance
Law enforcement; Police
A dispute requiring police response that involves two or more people engaged in an intimate relationship (married or divorced couples, live-in lovers, people on a first date, ...
civil service
Law enforcement; Police
A nearly universal set of formal and legally binding procedures governing personnel decisions in police organizations, ensuring that such decisions are based on objective criteria ...
bona fide occupational qualification
Law enforcement; Police
Provides protection for employers who refuse to hire people not possessing established qualifications that are reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular ...
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