ELI5: Who gives authority to a police department? Lets say a new town were to be founded somewhere in the US, how is the local law enforcement agency brought up in that town? Submitted by Interesting-Leek-202 t3_10pq72r on January 31, 2023 at 5:52 AM in explainlikeimfive 10 comments 14
Ipride362 t1_j6mpla2 wrote on January 31, 2023 at 12:48 PM The Social Construct. People give authority to police by respecting their authority. It’s submission to the law and those who enforce it. Permalink 0
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