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R43904Crime Policy
Public Trust and Law Enforcement--A Brief Discussion for Policy Makers
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: February 2015
February 9, 2015
Summary
This report provides a brief overview of police-community relations and how the federal government might be able to promote more accountability and better relationships between citizens and law enforcement.
Note: CRS reports are prepared for Members of Congress and their staffs. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.