The Early Method of Policing Used to Guard Against Fires

question 70

Multiple Choice

The early method of policing used to guard against fires, crime, and disorder throughout different parts of the day was known as the

• A)constable.
• B)fragmented system.
• C)watch.
• D)maintenance of order.

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