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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > police and law enforcement > rural police
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > specialized law enforcement agencies > rural police

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rural police  

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  • Rural policing is an often discussed but little understood concept within the criminal justice system. There are many different definitions of what constitutes a rural community and of what police do in the community. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Rural Police]

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