
British police history: everything you wanted to know
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The First Professional Police Force
In 17 86, dublin gets a police force crosse the whole city that's patrolling all the time. In 18 hundred, in glasgow, you getin unarmed, this time preventive police force,. uniformed, covering the whole city. And so if you if you go to glasgow police museum and say, o, wasn't the met, the first uniformed police force? They et teyn not actually throw you out any more, but they'll give you a in your ear. So one of the million dollar questions is: how did the first professional police force come about? Well, i mean, w we're talking about britain, but it's pre
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