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Aspects of the history and structure of Leicestershire Constabulary, 1839–1890

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posted on 2018-05-17, 08:49 authored by David M. Jones
This thesis is concerned with the factors which led to the creation of the Leicestershire County Police Force in 1839 and its early history and covers the period up to 1890. It examines the social and political considerations in policing, the position of police officers as a group and their role within the local community. The thesis follows the command structure which was instituted in the county and the division of responsibility between the Chief Constable and the Police Committee in Leicestershire, which was one of the first eight counties in England to establish a police force. [Continues.]

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  • Business and Economics

Department

  • Economics

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© David Michael Jones

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Publication date

1992

Notes

A Master's Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

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  • en

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