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    civil administration. Politia goes back to the Greek word “Polis” which means “city”. Historically the police can be seen as someone involved in the administration of a city. Politia became the French word “Police”. England took over the word police and used it when they named the 1st public-order officers in 1798. The officers were called Marine Police, and they protected merchandise in the Port of London. Police are also represented as “Civil Authority” as opposed to the military power of

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    throughout the Victorian time Period. Jekyll is labeled as a rich and good man, “He has always been known for charities,” and also, “He was no less distinguished for religion. He was much in the open air, he did good.” In the novel, London was labeled as a rising town. London had an actual economic

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    Many people know of the police officers of today’s world and that it is their job to enforce the laws set by their government, but not many people know the history of your typical everyday United States police officer or how they came about. The idea for neither your everyday police officer nor his or her department they work for or how a police department operates, originated in the United States. Over the years though America has made changes and adapted its system over the years to make it more

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    City of London v Samede and others [2012] EWHC 34 (QB) What is at stake in this litigation for the parties in the case and more broadly? (500) In this case, we have the defendants’ protest camp which was set up in St. Paul’s Churchyard on 15 and 16 of October 2011. It consisted of 150-160 tents, many used by protestors, either regularly or from time to time, as overnight accommodation and for several other activities and services. The defendant protestors had started to infringe on the area around

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    The Call of the Wild literary analysis. Have you ever seen someone or you have been struggling with anything?In the story The Call of the Wild, Jack London takes a domesticated dog named Buck and turns him into a wild dog,and uses stereotypes on city slickers,on ladies,and on the Yeehats.When Buck enters the harsh northern environment Buck goes through 3 different types of themes and 1 of them was Struggle for Mastery and meets 18 different sled dog teams and all of them including Buck Struggles

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    also the city of London, responsible for the gruesome deaths of five prostitutes. The identity of the murderer has been a mystery to this day making him one of the most infamous killers in England, along with the world. The origin of the moniker “Jack the Ripper” comes from a letter supposedly written by the Whitechapel butcher that was published around the same time of the attacks. Mystery shrouded the affair due to the fact that many letters were sent to the London Metropolitan Police Service also

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    Introduction The job of a police officer is very difficult, it has evolved from just an ordinary individual with no experience and no uniform that kept watch of live stock by walking at night with fire torches to an individual that needs to be able to function under pressure patrolling the streets of our communities in uniforms with a marked vehicle and not to mention to receive income for their services. Police has evolved overtime; in this paper I will describe the impact of Sir Robert Peel

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    create the London Metropolitan Police, which is now recognized as the first modern police force. Peel created three elements he incorporated into London Metropolitan Police. First was mission. The mission was crime prevention and what can be done to prevent crime from happening. The second was strategy. Peel created a strategy to that he had hope would deter crime. The third was organizational structure. Peel set up hierarchical organization, a standard uniform, ran designations to police officers

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    criminal if he is caught and since ethnic minorities are subject to much more scrutiny than the white population this puts black people at an automatic disadvantage. Following the inquiry into the death of Stephen Lawrence it was uncovered that the police are institutionally racist. Institutional racism can be defined as ‘the collective failure of an organisation to provide an appropriate and professional service to the people

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    The smoking population in London stands around 1.2 million and with such a significant percentage of this city with the habit, it is unsurprising the ban has caused such wide controversy. Without hesitation, I add my voice to the chorus of non-smokers who think this ban goes too far. However, I am not saying that smoking is in any way good as I am extremely aware of the gruesome health risks and unattractive photos of black lungs and lopsided livers that litter the media. I just ask of you Britain;

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