Police
Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP This article is about law enforcement organizations. For officers of such organizations, see Police officer. For the British rock band, see The Police. For the town, see Police, Poland. For other uses, see Police (disambiguation). "Department of Police" redirects here. For other uses, see Department of Police (disambiguation). "City Police" redirects here. For the 1993 Indian film, see City Police (film). German State Police officer in Hamburg, with the rank of Polizeihauptmeister mit Zulage (Confirmed Police Sergeant Major) A police force is a constituted body of persons empowered by a state to enforce the law, to protect people and property, and to prevent crime and civil disorder. [1] Their powers include the power of arrest and the legitimized use of force. The term is most commonly associated with police services of a sovereign state that are authorized to exercise the police power of that state within a defined legal or terr