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Aspects of the history and structure of Leicestershire Constabulary, 1839–1890
thesis
posted on 2018-05-17, 08:49 authored by David M. JonesThis 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.]
History
School
- Business and Economics
Department
- Economics
Publisher
© David Michael JonesPublisher statement
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1992Notes
A Master's Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Philosophy at Loughborough University.Language
- en