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  2. Enforcement - Wikipedia

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    Enforcement is the proper execution of the process of ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, rules, standards, and social norms. [1]Governments attempt to effectuate successful implementation of policies by enforcing laws and regulations. [2]

  3. Monopoly on violence - Wikipedia

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    An expanded definition appears in Economy and Society: A compulsory political organization with continuous operations will be called a 'state' [if and] insofar as its administrative staff successfully upholds a claim to the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force (das Monopol legitimen physischen Zwanges) in the enforcement of its order.

  4. Broken windows theory - Wikipedia

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    Malcolm Gladwell also relates this theory to the reality of New York City in his book, The Tipping Point. [4] Thus, the theory makes a few major claims: that improving the quality of the neighborhood environment reduces petty crime, anti-social behavior, and low-level disorder, and that major crime is also prevented as a result.

  5. Category:Law enforcement theory - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Law enforcement theory" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  6. International legal theories - Wikipedia

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    Many early international legal theorists were concerned with axiomatic truths thought to be reposed in natural law.Sixteenth century natural law writer, Francisco de Vitoria, a professor of theology at the University of Salamanca, examined the questions of the just war, the Spanish authority in the Americas, and the rights of the Native American people.

  7. Crime - Wikipedia

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    He offers a theory of compliance overlaid by a theory of deference (the citizen's duty to obey the law) and a theory of enforcement, which identifies the legitimate goals of enforcement and punishment. Legislation must conform to a theory of legitimacy, which describes the circumstances under which a particular person or group is entitled to ...

  8. Law enforcement officials said during a closed briefing Monday that they believe the alleged shooter was directly inspired by Tarrant and the great replacement theory, Yahoo News reported Monday ...

  9. Law enforcement - Wikipedia

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    New York City Police Department lieutenant debriefing police officers at Times Square. Law enforcement is the activity of some members of the government or other social institutions who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by investigating, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society. [1]