* * * * You could also mention that police hold Discretionary powers, thus POLICE DISCRETION. That is- the power of wether to proceed with a certain issue or not. eg- Wether or not to ask someone to turn of their loud music because its disturbing others. Police have the power to decide.
Primarily to enforce the criminal laws and regulations and protect the citizens and property in his jurisdiction. In actuality, an officer's job covers much more than this narrow range - but those listed are ther MAIN duties and responsibilities.
Police officers have a job of making sure everybody is behaving correctly.
Added:Enforce the laws, keep the peace, and protect the citizens.
A police officer's duty is to make sure a certain area is safe.
No he doesn't have to tell you. However, if the off-duty officer is interacting with you in his official capacity, he must identify himself at that point
If you are a police officer you would not need to ask. A police officer doing his duty will treat another police officer as any member of the public (if they are out of uniform and off duty).
no they have to call someone who is on duty to pull you over
yes because they have equal right if there on or not they are the same its just the clothes that changes
No. The police officer has a duty to protect the public from the criminals. Criminals are also part of the public, and the police do not have to help the criminals make good decisions. Police interrogators are not required to assist criminal suspects, but instead are permitted to trick them into confessing.
Officer John R. Doe followed by the address of his duty assignment station.
yes,it is illegal to warn someone of the location of a police officer if the officer is running a speed trap,or in some way trying to catch one or more person(s) breaking a law(s) without knowing a police officer is present,it is called interfering with police officer(s)in the line of duty.
Possibly. More specifics must be known before any kind of more specific answer can be given.
Yes.
Yes. Police officers in Illinois are allowed to carry their weapons off duty anywhere within the State.
Yes. Under HR 218, a "qualified" police officer can carry in any state, but there are restrictions. Any officer intereted in trying this should research HR 218 to be aware of all the requirements.