Policing Perspective: Theory and Application

Policing Perspective: Theory and Application

Introduction

The word police are derived from the Latin word “politia”, which infers the civil administration. Therefore, police can be considered as those indulged in administration. The police organizations exhibit the civil power of government while the military is used in the context of war. The very aim of the policing organizations is to maintain law and order (Dempsey et. al, 2012). Policing organizations, as a matter of fact plays a vital role in providing security and safety to the general public, by making them obey the law and order and by ...