Offices of Inspectors General and Law Enforcement Authority: In Brief

Ginsberg, Wendy

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Law enforcement;    Inspectors general;    Law enforcement officers;   

RP-ID  :  R43722
RP-ID  :  R43722_2014Sep08

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report identifies the laws and regulations that vest certain offices of inspector general (OIGs) with law enforcement authority, which permits the use of guns and ammunition. This report also describes some of the requirements and expectations of OIGs that have law enforcement authority, and includes some reasons that OIGs have expressed a need for law enforcement authority.