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Preferred term

policing: privately contracted  

Definition(s)

  • Policing in the United States and in much of the world has been undergoing a transformation for approximately the past 30 years in which it is no longer the exclusive realm of the state. A larger share of policing is being done by nongovernmental agencies and persons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime & Justice; Policing: Privately Contracted]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RLJDB805-R

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