ispravnik

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An ispravnik was a local police and administrative chief in the Russian Empire, typically overseeing law enforcement and order within a rural district.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative position
government office
law enforcement position
abolishedWith collapse of the Russian Empire
appliesToJurisdiction rural district
uyezd
appointedBy provincial authorities
associatedWith Imperial Russian police system
Tsarist bureaucracy
country Russian Empire
etymologyLanguage Old Russian
linked to: Old East Slavic
fieldOfWork local governance
policing
governs district police apparatus
hasAuthorityOver rural police officers
hasDuty collection and transmission of official reports to provincial authorities
execution of court orders at district level
investigation of local crimes
maintenance of public safety
hasGenderedUsage typically male officeholder
hasRole head of district police
local administrative chief
local police chief
historicalRegion European part of the Russian Empire
Siberia
historicalStatus obsolete office
languageOfTerm Russian
legalSystem Imperial Russian law
partOf local administration of the Russian Empire
positionInHierarchy head of uyezd-level police
relatedConcept gorodovoy
politsmeister
zemstvo administration
replacedBy Soviet district militia chiefs
responsibleFor implementation of administrative decisions
law enforcement
public order
supervision of lower police ranks
subordinateTo governor of the province
guberniya authorities
typeOfJurisdiction rural areas
small towns
usedInCentury 18th century
19th century
early 20th century
usedInPeriod Imperial Russia
linked to: Russian Empire

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