Instructions: Explore the time line below to learn about advances in policing over the years.

Hue and cry

1200

Statute of Winchester

1285

Thief-takers

17th Century

Police force

1750

Metropolitan Police Force

1829

References

Beattie, J. M. (2012). The first English detectives: the Bow Street Runners and the policing of London, 1750–1840. New York, NY: Oxford University.

Dempsey, J. S., & Forst, L. S. (2016). An introduction to policing (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.

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