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Question: The main role of the police has always been one of maintaining public order. Discuss.
Answer: This essay will explain how the police force has evolved since its conception, and the effect that these changes have had within the community. The question of how the police force best deals with public order will be addresses, taking into account the human rights aspects of policing and the tensions between the police and the community. The conflicting theories of how to deal with the crime “problem” and how to reduce the crime rate and the fear of crime, within communities, will be considered....(short extract)
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- Subject: Criminology
- Course: D315
- Level: Degree
- Year: 2nd/3rd
- Mark: 82%
- Words: 2253
- Date submitted: July 02, 2009
- Date written: March, 2007
- References: Yes
- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 1741
