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  2. Peelian principles - Wikipedia

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    The Peelian principles summarise the ideas that Sir Robert Peel developed to define an ethical police force. The approach expressed in these principles is commonly known as policing by consent in the United Kingdom and other countries such as Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. [citation needed] In this model of policing, police officers are ...

  3. Robert Peel - Wikipedia

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    Repeal of Corn Laws. v. t. e. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who twice was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), and simultaneously was Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835). He previously was Home Secretary twice (1822–1827, 1828–1830).

  4. Law enforcement in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Police constables are granted certain powers to enable them to execute their duties. Their primary duties are the protection of life and property, preservation of the peace, and prevention and detection of criminal offences. [4] In the British model of policing, police officers exercise their police powers with the implicit consent of the public.

  5. Policing by consent - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policing_by_consent&oldid=706177291"This page was last edited on 21 February 2016, at 22:48

  6. Police power (United States constitutional law) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In United States constitutional law, the police power is the capacity of the states and the federal government to regulate behavior and enforce order within their territory for the betterment of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of their inhabitants. [1] Police power is defined in each jurisdiction by the legislative body ...

  7. Law enforcement in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Modern policing began to emerge in the U.S. in the mid-nineteenth century, influenced by the British model of policing established in 1829 based on the Peelian principles. [ 28 ] [ 36 ] The first organized, publicly-funded professional full-time police services were established in Boston in 1838, [ 37 ] New York in 1844, and Philadelphia in 1854.

  8. Police reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Police reform in the United States is an ongoing political movement that seeks to reform systems of law enforcement throughout the United States. Many goals of the police reform movement center on police accountability. Specific goals may include: lowering the criminal intent standard, limiting or abolishing qualified immunity for law ...

  9. The Engineering of Consent - Wikipedia

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    The idea of “Engineering of Consent” was motivated by Freud ’s idea that humans are irrational beings, and are motivated primarily by inner desires hidden in their unconscious. If one understood what those unconscious desires were, then one could use this to one’s advantage to sell products and increase sales. [8]