Board of Inquiry

Board of inquiry in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of board of inquiry.

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See Also

• Law Enforcement Officer
• Police Officer
• Law Enforcement Agency

Further Reading

• board of inquiry in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
• board of inquiry in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
• A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis

English Legal System: Board of Inquiry

In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Board of Inquiry : A body convened by naval, army, or air force authorities to investigate and report upon the facts of any happening (e.g. the loss or destruction of service property), particularly for the purpose of determining whether or not disciplinary proceedings should be instituted.