CC291 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Peel Regional Police, Ontario Provincial Police, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
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5 police services comprise 60% of canadian police officers, namely: the rcmp, toronto police services, ontario provincial police (opp) Service de police de la ville de montreal (spvm) The rcmp is quite visible in the western regions but not so much in ontario and quebec. Provincial police: three provincial police services in canada, opp, sq, and the royal newfoundland constabulary, enforce provincial laws and the criminal code. In ontario, the opp first nations police services text pg. Peel regional police is the largest in the country. Municipal police: confined to city boundaries, comprise two-thirds of the country"s police personnel, enforce the criminal code, provincial laws, municipal by-laws, and some federal statues. Autonomous aboriginal police force build on a history of aboriginal peacekeeping that preceded. European settlement. p. 59: with the exception of pei and newfoundland and labrador, aboriginal police services exist in all provinces, the province and the federal government share the cost, some examples:
