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Sacramento Police Department, the Glossary

The Sacramento Police Department (SPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the city of Sacramento, California.^[1]

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Municipal police departments of California

California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Great Recession

The Great Recession was a period of marked decline in economies around the world that occurred in the late 2000s.

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Jaywalking

Jaywalking is the act of pedestrians walking in or crossing a roadway if that act contravenes traffic regulations.

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On July 11, 2016, Randy Lozoya and John Tennis, two Sacramento police officers, attempted to run over, and later shot and killed Joseph Mann, a 51-year-old mentally ill and homeless African-American man armed with a knife.

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Killing of Stephon Clark

In the late evening of March 18, 2018, Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old African-American man, was shot and killed in Meadowview, Sacramento, California by Terrence Mercadal and Jared Robinet, two officers of the Sacramento Police Department in the backyard of his grandmother's house while he had a phone in his hand.

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Law enforcement

Law enforcement is the activity of some members of government who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering, investigating, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society.

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Law enforcement agency

A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any government agency responsible for law enforcement within a specific jurisdiction through the employment and deployment of law enforcement officers and their resources.

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List of law enforcement agencies in California

According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 509 law enforcement agencies exist in the U.S. state of California, employing 79,431 sworn police officers—about 217 for each 100,000 residents.

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Municipal police

Municipal police, city police, or local police are law enforcement agencies that are under the control of local government.

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Sacramento County Sheriff's Office

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office (SSO), is a local law enforcement agency that serves Sacramento County, California.

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Sacramento, California

() is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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The Sacramento Bee

The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento, California, in the United States.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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