What are the managerial roles in the police?

What are the different roles and responsibilities of a police officer?

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  The police have a lot of duties to fulfil everyday, Officers are expected to respond to a variety of situations that may arise while they are on duty. They complete tasks such as improving community relationships and regular door supervising. They do tasks from holding people in custody to providing the government with information and statistics. A police officer has a variety of jobs to accomplish, for example; crime investigation, licensing of pubs and clubs, referring victims of crime to support agencies and a lot of paper work. They are responsible for the safety of others and have to respond to emergency calls. People pay tax for their services so they can not fall short in what they do. The police have a lot on their hands and have to make hard decisions on the spot. Being a police officer is not an easy job. The media portrays an average policeman to be in full time action, fighting against criminals and having a lot of car chases but this is just a minority of what they do. Most policemen's career is dedicated on making the designated community given area to be a safe and friendly environment. They have to complete a lot of paper work which is also not been conveyed through the media. They strive to keep the queens peace and according to West Yorkshires police mission statement, the purpose of there police force is to protect, help and reassure the community. By bringing the criminals to justice they are reassuring the public and the society in which they work in. This is by having the police working in collaboration and to do their best in getting their job done, they reduce the fear of crime and improve the quality of life for all citizens. RESEARCH ... .nytimes.com/2005/06/28/politics/28scotus.html?_r=0 The site does not permit links in answers. So, place http and www then the address above.