- New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department
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New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department Common name New York City Human Resources Police Abbreviation HRA Police Patch of the New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department. Motto New York's Courageous Agency overview Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Jurisdictional structure Operations jurisdiction* City of New York in the state of New York, USA Map of New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department's jurisdiction. Legal jurisdiction New York State General nature Specialist jurisdiction Buildings and lands occupied or explicitly controlled by the institution and the institution's personnel, and public entering the buildings and precincts of the institution. Operational structure Headquarters Manhattan, New York Human Resources Police Officers Approx. 73 Agency executive Dexter Freeman, Assistant Deputy Commissioner Parent agency New York City Human Resources Administration Website Official Human Resources Administration Site Footnotes * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. The New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department (NYC HRA Police) is a law enforcement agency in New York City whose duties are to provide police and security services to facilities operated by the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), and to enforce state and city laws at facilities operated by the New York City Human Resources Administration.
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About the Officers
Officers of the New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department are designated "Special Officer" when competing for the position, however are known as "Human Resources Police Officer"s.
Power and Authority
New York City Human Resources Administration Police officers are New York State peace officers authorized to make warrantless arrests, make car stops, issue summonses, and use physical and deadly force. Officers have peace officer status on and off duty per the Criminal Procedure Law.[1]
Equipment and Uniforms
NYC Human Resources Police officers, although not allowed to carry a firearm, are equipped with an expandable baton, handcuffs, whistle, flashlight, and a radio that is directly linked to the Central Dispatcher and other Human Resources Police officers. The uniform worn by Human Resources Police officers is identical to the uniform worn by police officers of the New York City Police Department.
See also
- List of law enforcement agencies in New York
- Law enforcement in New York City
- New York City Police Department
- Security police
References
- ^ http://ypdcrime.com/cpl/article2.htm Article 2 Peace Officers Section 2.20 Powers of peace officers
External links
Categories:- Specialist law enforcement agencies
- Specialist police departments of New York
- Law enforcement agencies of New York City
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