STATE STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTIONS OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL AGENCIES POLICE SERVICES STUDY TECHNICAL REPORT

• NCJ Number: 36783
• Author(s): T W KRAMER; F ANECHIARICO; L WAGNER
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 166 pages
• Grant Number(s): GI-43949
• Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation
• Corporate Author: Indiana University
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS REPORT EXAMINES AND COMPARES THE EXTENT OF POLICE POWERS DELEGATED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE 50 STATES.

Abstract

STATISTICS ARE INCLUDED FOR STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICE IN TRAFFIC PATROL, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION, GENERAL AREA PATROL, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, CRIME LABORATORY ANALYSIS, ENTRY-LEVEL TRAINING, DISPATCHING, AND PRETRIAL DETENTION.