Police Commissioner

Chief of Police - A Chief of Police is the highest-ranking law enforcement officer within a police department or municipal law enforcement agency. This individual is responsible for overseeing all aspects of police operations, including personnel management, policy implementation, and ensuring public safety within their jurisdiction.

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Chief of Police
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Police Commissioner
Alternative Labels
Commissioner of Police, Director of Public Safety, Head of Police, Police Chief, Senior Law Enforcement Official
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Definition and Examples

Definition
A Chief of Police is the highest-ranking law enforcement officer within a police department or municipal law enforcement agency. This individual is responsible for overseeing all aspects of police operations, including personnel management, policy implementation, and ensuring public safety within their jurisdiction.
Examples
  • Los Angeles Police Chief
  • Metropolitan Police Commissioner (London)
  • New York City Police Commissioner

Translations

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Chief Constable

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