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  2. Connecticut State Police - Wikipedia

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    The Connecticut State Police was created under House Bill #247 on May 29, 1903. Initially, five men, paid three dollars a day, were hired to enforce state liquor and vice laws, making it one of the oldest State Police forces in the nation. [3]

  3. List of law enforcement agencies in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Connecticut.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 143 law enforcement agencies employing 8,281 sworn police officers, about 236 for each 100,000 residents.

  4. Louise Smith (state trooper) - Wikipedia

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    She was the first black woman to join a state police force in Connecticut, [4] and in fact she was the first to do so in the nation. She did not know at the time of her graduation that she was making national history, an article in Connecticut about the graduation simply remarked that “another woman” had graduated. [ 2 ]

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  6. Police officer hiring in U.S. increases in 2023 after years ...

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    More sworn officers were hired in 2023 than in any one of the previous four years, and fewer officers overall resigned or retired, according to the 214 law enforcement agencies that responded to a ...

  7. State police (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In general, state police officers or highway patrol officers, known as state troopers, perform functions that do not fall within the jurisdiction of a county’s sheriff (Vermont being a notable exception), such as enforcing traffic laws on state highways and interstates, overseeing security of state capitol complexes, protecting governors ...

  8. List of state police minimum age requirements in the US

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    This is a List of State Police Minimum Age Requirements in the United States. Many states have established, by state statute and/or constitutional provisions, minimum age requirements for the primary law enforcement agency of the state.

  9. Probe into dozens of Connecticut state troopers finds 7 who ...

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    Seven Connecticut state police officers “may have” intentionally falsified traffic stop data, far fewer than the dozens of troopers identified in an audit last year as possibly having ...