How did european states respond to the increase in crime in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries?

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Iron Bishop · Answer 1 · 2019-10-13T05:00:50+0000

France:
New police force called "serjents" (1828) was introduced by Louis-Maurice Debelleym.
--police were there to protect citizens, not control them

GB:
The constable system failed --> police "bobbies" were introduced

Germany:
Schutsmannschaft (basically the German version of British police)

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