1. Criminal Justice: Police Operations
Currently, many probation officers in Colorado perform peace officer functions such as personally arresting offenders, securing them with handcuffs, and searching both offenders and residences. ... The primary goal of the research was to identify the types and numbers of serious assaults, or attempted serious assaults, against officers that occurred in the line of duty or because the perpetrator was aware of the official status of the officer. ... Finally, Bigger (1993) relates that the federal probation system strongly endorses legislation permitting officers to carry firearms in ...
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