Oversight Of Police

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"The purpose of this research is to examine the concept of oversight review of police activities. In most instances, this process is accomplished by a publicly constituted body, which is most usually called a civilian review board, or a police review board.

The Underlying Issue: Accountability
An understanding of the civilian review of police activities requires first an understanding of the use by police of the term civilian. The ordinary citizen tends to differentiate civilians from members of the nation's armed, uniformed military services. The police in the United States, however, use the term civilian in different contexts. First, there is the distinction within a police organization between sworn and unsworn personnel. Sworn ... "

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