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policing: domestic  

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  • Contemporary policing involves different tiers of government (from local to international) and different specialist agencies (from wildlife to drug enforcement). Domestic police services include and engage with a wide range of organizations, with distinct responsibilities, spheres of expertise, and missions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime & Justice; Policing: Domestic]

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