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  • What is the definition of "Law Enforcement"?

    It is a system by which members of society enforce the law by discovering, preventing, rehabilitating, or punishing violators.
  • What is a "Law Enforcement Agency"?

    An organization responsible for enforcing the laws in a given jurisdiction.
  • What is the role of "Public Safety"?

    To ensure the protection of citizens and organizations against threats to their well-being.
  • What does "Organization" refer to in the context of law enforcement?

    An organized body of people with a particular purpose working together logically.
  • What is meant by "Administration" in law enforcement?

    A set of day-to-day activities related to running an organization.
  • What is the primary responsibility of the "Police"?

    To maintain law and order and combat crime.
  • How is "Police" defined in a broader sense?

    As the internal organization or regulation of a state through government power.
  • What does "Police Organization" refer to?

    A group of trained personnel engaged in public safety administration.
  • What is the etymology of the word "Police"?

    It is derived from the Greek word "politeia," meaning government of a city.
  • How did the Romans influence the word "Police"?

    They changed the Greek word "politeia" to "politia."
  • What change occurred to the word "Police" during the French reign?

    It was used to describe authorized people who enforce the law.
  • How did the English and Americans use the word "Police"?

    They borrowed it from the French to describe law enforcement officers.