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    Law enforcement

    What Law enforcement means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.

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    Before 1829 this relied on parish constables, watchmen and Bow Street Runners, and Robert Peel established the first professional, state-funded Metropolitan Police in 1829.
    OCR · Thematic Study: Crime and Punishment, c.1250 to present

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