Law Enforcement and Police Powers
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What is the main aim of the police forces?

  • To collect taxes for the government
  • To engage in military activities
  • To enforce the law and ensure safety, health, and possessions of citizens (correct)
  • To protect the country against foreign aggressors
  • Which term is most commonly associated with the police forces of a sovereign state?

  • Gendarmerie
  • Military
  • Law enforcement
  • Police power (correct)
  • What are police forces funded through?

  • Donations from citizens
  • Taxes (correct)
  • International aid
  • Private organizations
  • What is the main concern of policing activity?

    <p>Preservation of order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some societies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, what context did policing develop within?

    <p>Maintaining the class system and protecting private property</p> Signup and view all the answers

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