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Definition of policing by consent
Definition of policing by consent and historic principles of British policing.
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FOI release 25060
This document gives a definition of policing by consent and information on the philosophy and historic principles of British policing.
It also gives information on Sir Robert Peel (former Home Secretary) and his 9 principles of policing.
The information was released on 03 December 2012.