City Police only have jurisdiction within the municipality (Pasadena, TX).
To Whom It May Concern - The Pasadenas album - was created in 1988.
It is defined by state or federal law. In Oregon, for example, a police officer has authority through the entire state.
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A city police officer's jurisdiction covers only those streets and areas that are inside of the city limits. Typically, a local police officer cannot legally conduct police business outside of his or her jurisdiction.
Pasadenas
Yes, police have jurisdiction in post offices to enforce laws and maintain public safety.
It depends on what department you are referring to. Municipal departments have jurisdiction within their town/city. County Sheriffs and County Police Depts have jurisdiction anywhere within their county, includng the towns and cities. The State Police have jurisdiction anywhere in the state.
public safety
Some police do have jurisdiction on a dock. It technically depends on the specific area they are told to patrol. If the police officer is told to patrol the dock and it is in his jurisdiction, then he surely is in control of that area.
Los Angeles police department
No, a police officer generally cannot pursue and chase you outside of their jurisdiction unless they are in hot pursuit of a suspect or have been granted authority to do so by the jurisdiction where the pursuit is taking place.