The police have the role to protect citizens from those that break the law. There are specific jobs with different roles within the police force, some work traffic, some are detectives, SWAT and similar special jobs.
Each police force has the power to design their own uniform, different forces within England have different uniforms as well.
Marleen Easton has written: 'Blurring military and police roles' -- subject(s): International Security, International police, Peacekeeping forces, Peace-building, United Nations, Conflict management, Armed Forces
Due to the sides quantity of different police forces in the world this is very difficult to quantify. Also there are many different government agencies which may or may not be classified as police forces, such as a fisheries agency.
There are just as many different types of cars that they drive as there are police forces. There is not just one type of car for all police. Although they can drive a Lamborghini! The UK has a lot of different exotic police vehicles.
"Bobbies" is used as a colloquial term for police officers around the UK, not just London where it originated.
cities developed professional firefighting and police forces
there are different police forces that cover different parts of the UK and they are not the same force nor are they governed by the same government. In essence the UK really does not have a police force, the countries within the UK have them
There is no such phrase that is applicable to police forces.
The South Wales Police is one of four territorial police forces in Wales that is based in Bridgend. One of the notable qualities of this police force is that it is the seventh largest police force in the UK.
contrasting the roles and functions of municipal and county police departments
Canadian Forces Military Police was created in 1967.
Canadian Forces Military Police's motto is 'Securitas'.