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What is the definition of policing?
The activities of any individual or organization acting legally on behalf of public or private organizations or persons to maintain security or social order.
What is the impact of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms on the police?
It has the most impact on the powers and activities of the police.
What are examples of provincial and municipal legislation that define the roles, powers, and responsibilities of the police?
Motor vehicle administration acts, highway traffic acts, liquor acts, and provincial/municipal police acts.
What is the definition of pluralization of policing?
The expansion of policing beyond the public police to include parapolice and private security.
What is the role of police officers within legislative frameworks?
To carry out their tasks as defined by legislative frameworks that define their roles, powers, and responsibilities.
Test your knowledge on the structure and roles of the police with this quiz. Explore the concepts of policing, pluralization of policing, and the activities involved in maintaining security and social order.
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