Metropolitan Police Act 1864 (1864 c 55)

The Metropolitan Police Act 1864 sought to enhance the functioning of the Metropolitan Police Service by amplifying its regulatory framework. Key developments included the broadening of police powers to enable more efficient law enforcement, particularly concerning public order and crime control. The legislation introduced measures to better manage the police force’s activities and ensure greater accountability and transparency. This Act signified a pivotal evolution in policing strategies, responding to the growing demands of an expanding London and aiming to establish a more structured and professional law enforcement body.

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Metropolitan Police Act 1864 (1864 c 55)

The Metropolitan Police Act 1864 sought to enhance the functioning of the Metropolitan Police Service by amplifying its regulatory framework. Key developments included the broadening of police powers to enable more efficient law enforcement, particularly concerning public order and crime control. The legislation introduced measures to better manage the police force’s activities and ensure greater accountability and transparency. This Act signified a pivotal evolution in policing strategies, responding to the growing demands of an expanding London and aiming to establish a more structured and professional law enforcement body.

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Metropolitan Police Act 1864 (1864 c 55)

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