Who do they work for? The PEOPLE of their municipality. The function of the police includes serving the community in many ways beyond cut and dried law enforcement.
this was determined by the Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court has ruled that law enforcement has no duty to protect the general public. I believe Justice Scalia wrote the majority opinion.
Who do they work for? The PEOPLE of their municipality. The function of the police includes serving the community in many ways beyond cut and dried law enforcement.
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They work for their masters/
Police have no responsibility to protect individuals (reference)