Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
law enforcement
|
| gptkbp:civicEngagement |
preventing crime
apprehending offenders executing warrants assisting in the execution of the law supervising local markets |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
17th century
18th century 19th century community engagement conflict resolution community outreach law enforcement public service emergency response supporting local charities reporting suspicious activities search and rescue traffic control responding to emergencies enforcing local ordinances crime reporting supporting local governance monitoring public events patrolling neighborhoods crime deterrence coordinating with other law enforcement agencies assisting in investigations managing public resources welfare checks assisting the sick educating the public on laws firefighting assistance maintaining peace during festivities providing testimony in court public health enforcement acting as a liaison between the community and authorities |
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
local policing
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
community safety
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Parish Constables
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
volunteers
local magistrates community resistance limited powers |
| gptkbp:isEquippedWith |
local knowledge
|
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
local parish authorities
|
| gptkbp:notableOperations |
rural areas
urban areas |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
modern police forces
|
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
maintaining public order
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
medieval period
|