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police structure: centralized/decentralized  

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  • There are two main aspects of police force structure to consider when thinking of police centralization or decentralization: 1. Level of subordination, which refers to aspects of the police hierarchy 2. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Police Structure: Centralized/Decentralized]

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