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  2. Arizona Department of Public Safety - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.azdps.gov. The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) or Arizona Highway Patrol (AHP) is a state-level law enforcement agency with a primary function of patrolling and enforcing state laws on Arizona highways. [5] Their headquarters are in Phoenix.

  3. JATO Rocket Car - Wikipedia

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    The Arizona Highway Patrol came upon a pile of smoldering metal embedded into the side of a cliff rising above the road at the apex of a curve. the wreckage resembled the site of an airplane crash, but it was a car. The type of car was unidentifiable at the scene. The lab finally figured out what it was and what had happened.

  4. Frank Shankwitz - Wikipedia

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    In 1980, Shankwitz was one of the primary officers from the Arizona Highway Patrol who was involved in making the "wish" of seven-year-old Chris Greicius, who had end stage leukemia at the time, come true. Greicius wanted to be a Highway Patrol Motorcycle Officer like his heroes, Ponch and Jon from the television show, CHiPs. [8]

  5. Trooper (police rank) - Wikipedia

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    Trooper is a rank used by several civilian state law enforcement organizations in the United States.In its plural form, state troopers, it generally refers to sworn members of a state law enforcement agency, state police, state highway patrol, or state department of public safety, even though those officers may not necessarily be of the rank of trooper.

  6. State police (United States) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the United States, the state police is a police body unique to each U.S. state, having statewide authority to conduct law enforcement activities and criminal investigations. 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 ...

  7. Police ranks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rank. Although the large and varied number of federal, state, and local police and sheriff 's departments have different ranks, a general model, from highest to lowest rank, would be: Chief of police / commissioner of police / superintendent / sheriff /Public Safety Director: The title commissioner of police is used mainly by large metropolitan ...

  8. List of law enforcement agencies in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Arizona Department of Homeland Security. Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) Arizona State Capitol Police. Arizona Highway Patrol (DPS) Arizona Rangers. Agency Support Division. Criminal Investigations Division (CID)

  9. Highway patrol - Wikipedia

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    Highway patrol. A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer along the San Tomas Expressway through Santa Clara, California. A highway patrol is a police unit, detail, or law enforcement agency created primarily for the purpose of overseeing and enforcing traffic safety compliance on roads and highways within a jurisdiction.