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The following essay will explore the question; What is the relationship between policing governance and accountability?

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The following essay will explore the question; What is the relationship between policing governance and accountability? It will also explore the issues surrounding accountability and governance by highlighting some of the main points such as to whom and in what way are the police accountable. Police accountability refers to how law enforcement agencies apply their policing powers and accomplish their requirements to supply a just, impartial, and rights respecting public service. Subsequently, police accountability covers much more than just concerns of suspected police malfeasance and misconduct. ??????????? This essay will also cover the political aspects of accountability and governance. In contemporary times policing issues have continued to progress further and further into the political limelight. Many issues in the past twenty years have sparked controversy, these issues include, corruption, abuse of powers, racial discrimination, public order methods and effectiveness in crime control[1]. These concerns have lead to an essential...

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