Law enforcement in the United States
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title:
Law enforcement in the United States
text:
As of 2020, more than 900,000 sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement agencies. Law enforcement operates primarily through governmental police agencies. There are 17,985 police agencies in the United States which include local police departments, county sheriff's offices, state troopers, and federal law enforcement agencies. The law enforcement purposes of these agencies are the investigation of suspe
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description:
Major component of the American criminal justice system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_the_United_States
date created:
2006-04-24T09:05:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T13:56:58Z
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