Social mission of the police: on the example of the police of the city of Casper (USA)

The article presents an analysis of the fundamental provisions associated with understanding the mission of the municipal police of the American city of Casper, the principles for implementing this mission, as well as the vision as an integral attribute of the mission. By identifying the essential aspects of the purpose of the noted law enforcement agency at the territorial level, the author focuses on the importance of police personnel understanding their tasks, the practical solution of which should correspond to the achievement of the proper level of public safety in society, which is inseparable from the protection of the life, health, rights and freedoms of every citizen.