Abstract: Every human being encounters stress in one or other way, sometimes it reinforces people to achieve their goals and for some people it makes them to damage their life. Hence, stress is quite unavoidable in nature for every individual for some time or the other. Now a day's most of the organization's major concern is to manage the stress level of their employees in order to run their business efficiently. Most of the service sectors are people centric. Stress level will be more in this sector as it deals with services to the diverse people, one such department is law enforcement department, i.e., police department. Policing has long been considered as one of the most stressful occupations (Gershon, Lin & Li, 2002; Marmar et al., 2006).........
Keywords Police Stress, Symptoms of Stress,Stressors, Coping Strategies, Enforcement
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