CRIM 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Airport Police, Polygraph, Vice
1 Mar 2017
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Chapter 5: an overview of law enforcement: history, agencies, personnel, and strategies: contemporary policing. The united states was founded on principles that reflected a distrust of a strong centralized government and divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial: purpose was to create a checks and balances on government power. Posse comitatus act of 1878: an act that limits the powers of local governments and law enforcement agencies in using federal military personnel to enforce the laws of the land. Federal law enforcement agencies: agencies that enforce only federal laws and are under the control of the executive branch of the federal government (president) No jurisdiction over non-native americans even on tribal lands: tribal self-governance act of 1994 along with the self-determination and. Education assistance act have changed how the federal government and tribes conduct business. Bia: enhance the quality of life, promote economic opportunity, and to carry out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of.
