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PSP Case Studies - Nashville, Tennessee

NCJ Number
255469
Date Published
2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material), Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study
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Episode 24: Tribal Perspective – Suquamish Tribal PD

April 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Todd Maxwell from BJA’s Body-Worn Camera Team interviews Chief Lasnier of the Suquamish Tribal Police in Washington state to discuss his experiences and lessons learned from the perspective of a tribal police agency. The discussion explores the challenges around funding to the multi-level jurisdiction/responsibilities of tribal officers.
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Episode 24: Tribal Perspective – Suquamish Tribal PD
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Episode 24: Tribal Perspective – Suquamish Tribal PD