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What is the primary aim of the police?

  • Exercise the police power of the state
  • Protect private property and maintain the class system
  • Enforce the law and ensure citizen safety (correct)
  • Prevent crime and civil disorder

What distinguishes police forces from the military?

  • Police forces have become ubiquitous in modern societies
  • Police forces are involved in maintaining the class system
  • Police forces are authorized to exercise the police power of the state (correct)
  • Police forces are funded through taxes

What is a lawful power of the police?

  • Imposition of authoritarian rule
  • Preservation of order based on class system
  • Execution of foreign aggressors
  • Arrest and use of force legitimized by the state (correct)

How are gendarmerie different from typical police forces?

<p>Gendarmerie are military units charged with civil policing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a controversial aspect of police forces' role?

<p>Involvement in corruption, brutality, and enforcement of authoritarian rule (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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