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  • Boston Police Special Operations Unit

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    This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2009) A member of the Boston Police Special Operations Unit Boston Police Special Operations Officer The Boston Police Special Operations Unit is a specialized unit within the Boston Police Department responsible for combined duties involving Highway Patrol and traffic enforcement, crowd control, and special weapons and tactics (SWAT) services within the city. One unique feature of the unit is that the Special Operations Unit primarily relies on the use of Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors and Harley-Davidsons in their daily patrols. The use of motorcycles allows the unit to perform routine traffic enforcement; accompany parades, crowds, and visiting dignitaries; and to quickly travel to situations wherein the unit's SWAT skills are requested. Specialized trucks and suppor... (see more)

  • California Highway Patrol

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    This article is about the California Highway Patrol (CHP). For the California State Police (CSP), see California State Police. California Highway Patrol Abbreviation CHP Patch of the California Highway Patrol. CHP Door Shield CHP Logo Motto Safety, Service, and Security Agency overview Formed August 14, 1929 Employees 11,000+ (as of 2009)[1] Annual budget $1.9 billion (as of 2007) Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Jurisdictional structure Operations jurisdiction* State of California, USA Map of California Highway Patrol's jurisdiction. Size 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2) Population 36,553,215 (2007 est.)[2] Legal jurisdiction As per operations jurisdiction. Governing body California State Legislature Constituting instrument Senate Bill 869 General nature Law enforcement Civilian police Specialist jurisdiction Highways, roads, and-or traffic. Operational structure Headquarters Sacr... (see more)

  • 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 mater... (see more)

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