Search results for: “municipal police”

  • Municipal Police

    Hierarchical Display of Municipal police Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > Police Meaning of Municipal police Overview and more information about Municipal police For a more comprehensive understanding of Municipal police, see in the general part of the […]

  • EU Police Mission

    Hierarchical Display of EU police mission European Union > European construction > European Union > Common foreign and security policy > Common security and defence policyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > PoliceInternational Relations > […]

  • Police

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Police Meaning of Police That function of the government which relates to the detection and arrest of offenders, the preservation of the public peace , the enforcement of the laws. Also, the constabulary […]

  • Municipal Law

    Municipal Law

    In contradistinction to international law is the system of law proper to any single nation or state. It is the rule or law by which a particular district, community, or nation is governed. 1 Bl. Comm. 44. Municipal law contrasts with international law, in that it is a system of law proper […]

  • Municipal Law

    Municipal Law

    In contradistinction to international law is the system of law proper to any single nation or state. It is the rule or law by which a particular district, community, or nation is governed. 1 Bl. Comm. 44. Municipal law contrasts with international law, in that it is a system of law proper […]

  • Captain

    (Lat. capitaneus; from caput, head). The commander of a company of soldiers. The term is also used of officers in the municipal police in a somewhat similar sense; as, captain of police; captain of the watch. The master or commander of a merchant vessel, or a vessel of war. A subordinate […]

  • Customs Territory (EU)

    Hierarchical Display of Customs territory (EU) Trade > Tariff policy > Common tariff policy Meaning of Customs territory (EU) Overview and more information about Customs territory (EU) For a more comprehensive understanding of Customs territory (EU), see in the general part of the online […]

  • Europol

    Europol in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Europol.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading Europol in A Dictionary of Law […]

  • CEPOL

    Hierarchical Display of CEPOL European Union > European construction > European Union > Area of freedom, security and justice > EU police cooperationPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > Police Meaning of CEPOL Overview and more information about CEPOL For […]

  • Jurisdiction

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]

  • Federal State

    Federal state in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of federal state.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Work Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading federal state in A […]

  • Bond

    Bond

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bond Meaning of Bond A contract under seal to pay a sum of money ; a contract under seal acknowledging a debt, present or future. This is a single bond. A double bond is one where there is a condition […]

  • Debt

    Debt

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Debt Meaning of Debt That which is due from one person to another, whether money , goods or services; that which one person is bound to pay or perform for another. Garsson v American Diesel Engine Corp., […]

  • Government

    Government

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Government Meaning of Government The governing body of a community , a state , United States , territory, district , municipality , a commonwealth . See 11 U.S.C. §101(21). <div […]

  • Expropriation

    Expropriation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Expropriation Meaning of Expropriation The compulsory purchase of land or other property of a person by a municipal or other governmental authority usually in return for fair compensation. The right to […]