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What is the role of Police in the criminal justice system?

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Answered by sanjana8350
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Police and their functions are very important in criminal justice system. Because it is the principal duty of the police to arrest criminals and conduct them until the conclusion of trial for preventing crime. Police are legally authorized to use force and other means of coercion to execute public and social order.

An important function of the police is to investigate any complaint about the commission of a crime. The investigation includes recording statements of witnesses and collecting different kinds of evidence. ... It is not the job of the police to decide whether a person is guilty or innocent, the judge has to decide this.

Role: A Police Officer serves to maintain law and order in local areas by protecting members of the public and their property, preventing crime, reducing the fear of crime and improving the quality of life for all citizens.

Police are a group of people whose job is to enforce laws, help with emergencies, solve crimes and protect property. ... Police are trained in first aid and rescue, because police officers are often one of the first people to get to a place where people are sick or injured, such as a car accident, or a fire.

The police play a crucial role and are an important part of criminal justice system. ... The most important function of the police is to investigate any complaint that is reported in their station. The investigation includes recording statements of witnesses and collecting all the evidences related to the case.

Answered by Anonymous
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  • One important function of the police is to investigate any complaint of the commission of the crime. An Investigation includes recordings of statements of the witness and collecting different kinds of evidence.
  • On the basis of investigation, the police are required to form an opinion, if the police thinks that the evidence points to the guilt of the accused person, then they can file a charge sheet in the court.
  • It is not the job of the police to decide whether a person is guilty or not.
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