police corruption

  • 1Police corruption — is a specific form of police misconduct designed to obtain financial benefits, other personal gain, and/or career advancement for a police officer or officers in exchange for not pursuing, or selectively pursuing, an investigation or arrest. One… …

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  • 2police corruption and misconduct — The violation of state and federal laws or the violation of individuals constitutional rights by police officers; also the commission by officers of crimes for personal gain. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. police… …

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  • 3Police brutality — is the world wide use of excessive force, usually physical, but potentially also in the form verbal attacks and psychological intimidation , by a police officer.Widespread police brutality exists in many countries, even those that prosecute… …

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  • 4Police misconduct — refers to objectionable actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties, which can lead to a miscarriage of justice. Types of misconduct* False confession * False arrest * Falsified evidence * Intimidation * Police… …

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  • 5police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …

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  • 6Corruption — For other uses, see Corruption (disambiguation). Corrupt and Corruptor redirect here. For other uses, see Corrupt (disambiguation) and Corruptor (disambiguation). Corrupted and Corruptors redirect here. For the Japanese doom metal band, see… …

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  • 7Corruption in Pakistan — Political corruption Corruption Perceptions Index, 2010 …

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  • 8Police Integrity Commission — Infobox Law enforcement agency agencyname = Police Integrity Commission nativename = nativenamea = nativenamer = commonname = abbreviation = PIC patch = patchcaption = logocaption = Crest of the PIC badge = badgecaption = flagcaption = motto =… …

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  • 9Police Act 1964 — The Police Act 1964 (1964 c.48) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that updated the legislation governing police forces in England and Wales, constituted new police authorities, gave the Home Secretary new powers to supervise… …

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  • 10Corruption Perceptions Index — Overview of the index of perception of corruption, 2010.      9 10 …

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