This changed in the 19th century, when Britain ... persuaded other politicians that a police force could do this without reducing people’s freedom. The British government was gradually becoming ...

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Across the Empire, the colonial police had a complex role in controlling ... As migration figures for the nineteenth century show, British colonies experienced an extensive influx of migrants ...

Across the Empire, the colonial police had a complex role in controlling ... As migration figures for the nineteenth century show, British colonies experienced an extensive influx of migrants ...