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A History Of Police In England

A History Of Police In England

Lee, W. L. Melville

Hardcover

21st Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163531227
ISBN13: 9781163531228
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of Police in England by W. L. Melville Lee is a comprehensive account of the evolution of policing in England from its earliest origins to the present day. The book traces the development of policing from the early Anglo-Saxon period, through the Middle Ages and the Tudor and Stuart periods, to the establishment of the modern police force in the 19th century.The author examines the various forms of policing that existed throughout English history, including the role of the constable, the watch, and the Bow Street Runners. He also looks at the social and political context of policing, including the impact of the Industrial Revolution, the rise of urbanization, and the changing attitudes towards crime and punishment.In addition to providing a detailed historical account of the development of policing in England, the book also explores the key issues and controversies surrounding policing today. These include debates around the use of force, the relationship between the police and the public, and the challenges posed by new forms of crime and technology.Overall, A History of Police in England is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of law enforcement and the role of policing in society. It provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of policing in England and the challenges that continue to face the police force today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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