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  • Highway patrol

    For the American television show, see Highway Patrol (TV series). For the Australian TV series, see Highway Patrol (Australian TV series). For the video game, see Highway Patrol 2. For the Bruce Springsteen song, see Highway Patrolman. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (January 2008) A highway patrol is either a police unit created primarily for the purpose of overseeing and enforcing traffic safety compliance on roads and highways, or a detail within an existing local or regional police agency that is primarily concerned with such duties. Duties of highway patrols or traffic police may include the following: Accident investigation: Gathering evidence to determine the cause of a roadway accident. Commercial vehicle enforcement: Enforcing highway laws related to commercial transport, including weight limits and hazardous materi... (see more)

  • Texas Highway Patrol

    Texas Highway Patrol Patch of the Texas Highway Patrol. Texas Highway Patrol Door Seal Badge of the Texas Highway Patrol. Agency overview Preceding agency Texas Highway Motor Patrol Employees 7,611 (as of 2004) [1] Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Jurisdictional structure Operations jurisdiction* State of Texas, USA Size 261,797 square miles (678,050 km2) Population 23,904,380 (2007 est.)[2] Legal jurisdiction Texas General nature Law enforcement Civilian police Operational structure Headquarters Austin, Texas Troopers 3,437 (as of 2004) [1] Civilians 4,174 (as of 2004) [1] Parent agency Texas Department of Public Safety Child agency Capitol Security Police Division Districts 18 Website http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/tle/index.htm Footnotes * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the T... (see more)

  • Trooper (police rank)

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    For other uses, see Trooper. Trooper is a rank used by several civilian police forces in the United States. In its plural form, troopers, it generally refers to members of state highway patrol or state police agencies, even though those officers may not necessarily be of the rank of trooper. For example, in the Louisiana State Police[1], Trooper is a rank below Trooper First Class, and above Cadet. The insignia for this rank consists of a gold colored 'TPR' collar pin worn on the wearer's right lapel. Cadets who complete the state police academy are automatically promoted to Trooper. The title of address is "Trooper". Early Australian police forces had officers termed troopers, typically mounted police. For example, the classic Australian folk song Waltzing Matilda contains the line "Down came the troopers, one, two, three," referring to three mounted police who had come to arrest the swagman. The term is no longer in common usage in Australia. Usage in other agencies or countries ... (see more)

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