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Peace Officer Project is a multifaceted, multipronged approach to changing the culture of policing by changing the approach of police, and includes the Peace Officer Promise, Peace Officer Training and the Peace Officer Framework.
Peace Officer Promise is for all of the nation’s 18,000 police and sheriff’s departments. It is a renewal of vows which agencies may take, witnessed by their communities and a fundamental statement about what it means to be PEACE OFFICERS.
Peace Officer: Realizing the True Purpose of Policing delivers training for police agencies, cities and community groups with modules for police leaders, police officers, elected officials and community members delivered via an easy to navigate virtual platform.
Police agencies receiving federal funding for ‘Peace Officer’ training as police move to transform themselves 967 WHSV South Hill VA In the wake of the DOJ investigation into Louisville police
U.S. Department of Justice: COPS Community Policing Dispatch Update February 2023 Officers of two very different communities, Orangeburg, South Carolina, and Prescott, Arizona, recommit to community by making a promise
WXIN Fox 59 Indianapolis January 31, 2023 What American policing needs is a culture change to Peace Officer according to Police2Peace The “horrific” and “alarming” police beating of 29-year-old Tyre
The state penal code uses only the term Peace Officer when referring to police officers.
The State penal code does not refer to Peace Officer
Usually means a law enforcement role which includes a badge, has the power to arrest, and also carries a service weapon.
According to research of the 50 states’ and District of Columbia penal codes, 71% of states use only the term Peace Officer when referring to police officers. and nearly 80% of states use the term in some law enforcement context.
Around the U.S. the term “Peace Officer” is primarily used to refer to police in state penal codes.
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