Wisconsin § 165.85 - Law enforcement standards board.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 165.85 — Law enforcement standards board., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 165.85. Law enforcement standards board.
165.85(1) (1) Findings and policy. The legislature finds that the administration of criminal justice is of statewide concern, and that law enforcement work is of vital importance to the health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state and is of such a nature as to require training, education, and the establishment of standards of a proper professional character. The public interest requires that these standards be established and that this training and education be made available to persons who seek to become law enforcement, tribal law enforcement, jail or juvenile detention officers, persons who are serving as these officers in a temporary or probationary capacity, and persons already in regular service. 165.85(2) (2) Definitions. In this section and in s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 165.85
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 165.85 cover?
Section 165.85 ("Law enforcement standards board.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 165.85?
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