Five law enforcement professionals discuss various aspects of law enforcement, including jurisdictional differences between agencies, inter-agency cooperation in investigations, common misconceptions in fiction about police work, prison/jail operations and hierarchies, technological advancements in law enforcement over time, and the psychological toll of the profession.
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