Law Enforcement
An overview of the Law Enforcement structures, powers, and responsibilities
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The "Law Enforcement" course aims to familiarize its students with the operative systems created and regulated by the government that aim to establish and maintain the Rule of law.
It is focused on the bodies and professionals who are dedicated to upholding and enforcing the laws and statutes currently in force in a given jurisdiction.
The course explains how and why Law enforcement agencies possess numerous powers and responsibilities, granted to them by their governing bodies.
This course is presented as a series of short video lectures. There are no exams involved. The whole set of lectures will take a couple of hours to complete, if studies intensively. No special professional qualification is required in order to comprehend the course content in its entirety.
This course will be very useful to law enforcement professionals or trainees in the field, who are interested in acquiring deeper and more academic understanding on the matters regarding Law enforcement functioning, systems, and practices.
Your Instructor
Tsvetelina Merjankova is the founder of the Common Law Academy, a Master in Law and in Cultural Studies (LL.M and M. Phil.), interested in Philosophy, the Common law and language studies; particularly in the way they interconnect, operate and influence each other.
She is the author of the six volume "Introduction to the Common law" series, translator of numerous legal and scientific texts, and a passionate researcher in the field of constitutional and administrative law.
She is also a multi-lingual Legal Counsel and an attorney practising in both Civil and Common Law jurisdictions.
Course Curriculum
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StartWhat is Law Enforcement? (3:52)
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StartJurisdiction (5:37)
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StartAgencies (5:58)
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StartLEA's responsibilities (3:25)
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StartAgencies' powers (6:35)
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StartOverview (6:58)
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StartPower to Enforce the Law (5:14)
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StartLawful interception. Evidence. Techniques (7:38)
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StartOfficers (7:50)
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StartOfficers, Part II (8:37)