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Who has the right to authorise a private police force?
Specialist law enforcement exist due to taxes, or specifically the lack thereof.
These police forces usually exist because the organization does not pay city or county property taxes since they are a ...
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Who has the right to authorise a private police force?
Only governments can authorise police
I'm using "police" here in a broad sense to refer to organisations that have policing power within their domain. This includes actual police forces, but ...
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Who has the right to authorise a private police force?
Ultimately, it is the state or the federal govenment. A specific example is the Yale University police department, which was indirectly authorized by Connecticut Public Act 83-466 § 3. Specifically,
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Who has the right to authorise a private police force?
FRP is not a private police - they are created by congress.
The Federal Reserve Bank is not just a private organisation: it's also a governmental agency and as such some parts (mainly the Board of ...
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