Scotland Yard: The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

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In the early 20th century, as urban crime surged in London, the Metropolitan Police evolved into a formidable institution. "Scotland Yard: The Methods and Organisation of the Metropolitan Police" by George Dilnot offers an insightful examination of this transformation, detailing the innovative investigative techniques and the hierarchical structure that defined the force. Readers will discover the significance of the police's role in maintaining public order and the meticulous procedures that underpin criminal investigations. This essential document serves as a vital resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike, illuminating the complexities of law enforcement during a pivotal era. Delve into the inner workings of Scotland Yard and understand how it shaped modern policing practices.

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