Results: Just Cop to it!

NYPD New York City Police Department was established in 1845 and is one of the most recognizable law enforcement agencies in the world. It is the largest local law enforcement agency, with approximately 40,000 sworn officers.

Frenchtown, New Jersey with a population of 1,387 people over 1.1 square miles has a police force of 3 Officers.

There are over 18,000 law enforcement agencies in the United States.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with about 45,600 sworn officers, is the largest law enforcement agency in the United States. This includes the Border Patrol.

The next largest agencies vary in size and ranking, but usually include the FBI, the Chicago and Los Angeles Police Departments, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, and the California Highway Patrol.

Fewer than 1% of all law enforcement officers ever engage in any serious acts of misconduct.

Most law enforcement officers never fire their guns outside of the pistol range.

There are often over 100 applications filed for each law enforcement officer hired. For elite agencies such as the FBI, this can increase by a factor of ten or more.

Not all police badges have numbers. Some have the officer's name on them, while others have no visible unique markings at all.

It takes three years of higher education to become a police officer in Norway. The training takes place at a university college and each graduate gets a bachelor's degree in "Police Studies".

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It takes three years of higher education to become a police officer in Norway. The training takes place at a university college and each graduate gets a bachelor's degree in "Police Studies".

In 2004, the Republic of Georgia fired 30,000 police officers (almost the entire traffic police force) due to corruption and built glass police stations to encourage an image of transparency. Since then crime in Georgia has dropped and the public confidence in the police has risen drastically.

Japanese police fire paint-balls at fleeing vehicles so that other police vehicles can see them and identify them at a later date if they get away. The paint is Bright orange and difficult to remove.

Some police departments in the U.S. are starting to create Internet Purchase Exchange Locations so that Craigslist or similar transactions can be conducted in an area with video surveillance and police presence and keep participating parties safe.

In Detroit, you have to wait on average more than 58 minutes for the police to respond to a call, compared to a national average of 11 minutes. Most police stations in Detroit are now closed to the public for 16 hours a day.

US police detectives have worn suits for more than 100 years. Dressing formally is "psychological armor"; it "establishes a barrier between them and the messiness" of police work according to psychologists.

There's a teddy bear in every Dutch police car, in case something troubling happens to a child.

The actor who played Detective Angel Batista (David Zayas) in the show Dexter, was an actual police officer in the NYPD for 15 years.

Until recently, The Honolulu Police Department were able to legally have sex with prostitutes while being undercover.

The town of Estelline in Texas ranks as one of the worst speed trap cities in the US. With a population of 168 people, its only police officer writes an average of 23 tickets a day bringing in more than $300,000 of ticket revenue a year.

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In Thailand, police officers who misbehave or break the law are forced to wear Hello Kitty armbands.

Crime is a major problem in Pine Ridge Indian reservation and since many of the Native Americans grow up as master horsemen, the reservation has an actual problem with gangs of Indians on horseback terrorizing the towns and riding away into the sunset where police vehicles can't follow.

Finnish police have shot only 4 people to death in 25 years.

Some Canadian police departments give out 'positive tickets' to thank people for doing something good.

The Blue Code of Silence is an unwritten rule among police officers in the United States not to report on another colleague's errors, misconducts, or crimes.

The Honolulu Police Departments police cruisers are required to have their blue steady lights on when they are on duty to so people are aware where police officers are.

In 2015, police in Belfast, Northern Ireland used music from ice cream van to calm angry teen rioters.

A total of 1,511 law enforcement officers died in the line of duty during the past 10 years, an average of one death every 58 hours or 151 per year. There were 129 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in 2017.

New York City has lost more officers in the line of duty than any other department, with 833 deaths. Texas has lost 1,731 officers, more than any other state. The state with the fewest deaths is Vermont, with 23.

During the past ten years, more incidents that resulted in felonious fatalities occurred on Friday than any other day of the week. The fewest number of felonious incidents occurred on Tuesday.

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Ken Osmond (Eddie Haskell from Leave It To Beaver)

Bobby Sherman (60s pop star)

Sonny Grosso

Eddie Egan

Dennis Farina

Ernie Hudson

Shaquille O'Neal

Honorable mention: those on Armed and Famous.

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Cheese it to the cops

Cop a fix

Cop to something

Cop a plea

Cop out

Cop an attitude

Cop a feel

Cop a squat

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