This statistic represents public perception of the role of the police in Great Britain in 2014. Preventing crime was, perhaps predictably, the most common answer. Keeping vulnerable people safe was only seen by 7 percent of respondents as being top priority.
Which of the following should be the most important part of the police's role?
The full question asked was: When thinking about the role of the police, which of the following roles should be the most important part of the police's role?
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Reform. (April 1, 2014). Which of the following should be the most important part of the police's role? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/297549/role-of-the-police-in-great-britain-public-opinion/
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Reform. (2014). Which of the following should be the most important part of the police's role?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297549/role-of-the-police-in-great-britain-public-opinion/
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Which of the following should be the most important part of the police's role? [Graph], Reform, April 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/297549/role-of-the-police-in-great-britain-public-opinion/