Having skilled, trained confident officers out in your community delivering policing that is effective, empathetic and just is a non-stop effort. You can lead your community through adversity and tranquility with Peace Officer Training so your policing works for everybody.
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The state penal code uses 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 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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